Jennifer Ong

Filipino-Americans finally 'making waves' in politics

July 19, 2012
Global Politics

For years, Filipinos have been largely absent from American politics, despite being the second-largest group of Asian- Americans. But, for at least two people in California, that's starting to change.

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