"Made in the USA" is a unique origin story about Fil-Am, Neil Torrefiel. Born in California to undocumented parents, living in the Philippines during his formative years and returning to San Francisco to restart his life. In this episode, Neil shares experiences of how searching for his identity as a Filipino American in the East Bay and traveling the world helped him find his passion projects - founding a design agency who's mission is to further social equity and justice through digital experiences. (<a href="https://summerdesign.co" rel="noopener">https://summerdesign.co</a>) and taking on the role of Executive Dir at the non-profit media organization: Filipino Arts & Cinema Int'l (<a href="https://www.facine.org" rel="noopener">https://www.facine.org</a>)

Adobo & Bagels: How Andrew Zapanta, a Jewish Fil-Am Boy in Brooklyn found his inner Filipino.

4.3 million Filipino-Americans were either born in the US or are reported to be of Filipino ancestry. This podcast features the Filipino diaspora in the United States, tracing their origin stories and accompanying them in their journeys. Their stories will be as diverse as the dialects and sub-cultures of the people from across the 7641 islands that comprise the Philippine archipelago: some will be inspiring; others, pleasant; a few, well… cautionary.