Tag Archives: Fourth of July

Carlos Bulosan’s “America Is In The Heart” Taught Me To Love My Filipino Heritage and My

Posted on July 5, 2023 by angelolopez

“America is in the Heart” is a novel written by Carlos Bulosan in the 1940’s to capture his Filipino American experience, but its words still resonate with the greater immigrant experience today. This film, created by Frank Chi and presented … Continue reading →

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Things That I Love About America: The Great Comedians from the 1920s to the 1940s

Posted on July 11, 2020 by angelolopez

During the Fourth of July I try to recount some of the things that I love about this country. One of the things that I love about this country are those great film comedians from the 1920s to the 1940s. … Continue reading →

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Things That I Love About America: Urban Parks

Posted on July 11, 2020 by angelolopez

One of the things that I most love about the United States are the urban parks that you find in many of the major cities. From Central Park in New York City, Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, Balboa Park … Continue reading →

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Things That I Love About America: the Music of Aaron Copland

Posted on July 11, 2020 by angelolopez

During the Fourth of July I try to recount some of the things that I love about this country. One of the things that I love about this country is the music of Aaron Copland. I learned about the music … Continue reading →

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Things That I Love America: Folk Singers Singing for Social Justice

Posted on July 11, 2020 by angelolopez

During the Fourth of July I try to recount some of the things that I love about this country. One of the things that I love about this country is the great tradition of folk singers singing for social justice. … Continue reading →

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Things That I Love About America: American Art of the 1920s and 1930s

Posted on July 11, 2020 by angelolopez

During the Fourth of July I try to recount some of the things that I love about this country. One of the things that I love about this country is the American art scene in the 1920s through the early … Continue reading →

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Things That I Love About America: Reformers and Social Justice Movements

Posted on July 11, 2020 by angelolopez

During the Fourth of July I try to recount some of the things that I love about this country. One of the things that I love about this country is the history of reformers and social movements in helping America … Continue reading →

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Things That I Love About America: Benjamin Franklin and His Work In the Pennsylvania Abolition Society

Posted on July 11, 2020 by angelolopez

During the Fourth of July I try to recount some of the things that I love about this country. One of the things that I love about this country is Benjamin Franklin and his work in the Pennsylvania Abolition Society. … Continue reading →

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Things That I Love About America: Carlos Bulosan and “America Is In The Heart”

Posted on July 6, 2020 by angelolopez

During the Fourth of July I try to recount some of the things that I love about this country. One of the things that I love about this country is the Filipino American writer and labor activist Carlos Bulosan and … Continue reading →

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Things That I Love About America: Traveling the Fifty States

Posted on July 6, 2020 by angelolopez

During the Fourth of July I try to recount some of the things that I love about this country. One of the things that I love about America is… America. My friend the Liebermans once told me that a person … Continue reading →

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