Author: Cristina DC Pastor
Bio: Cristina DC Pastor, a former Fi2W Business and Economics Reporting fellow, is the publisher and editor of The FilAm (TheFilAm.net). Her book, “Scratch the News: Filipino Americans in Our Midst” (Inkwater, 2005), is a celebration of ordinary citizens at the center of extraordinary stories. She is a graduate of The New School.
Contributions:
Posted on: 17 Jan 2014
Cristina Pastor reports on the challenges faced by the Bayanihan Filipino Community Center for The FilAm.
Posted on: 26 Nov 2013
Cristina Pastor reports on a recent event hosted by the Asian American Writers Workshop to raise funds for Typhoon Haiyan relief.
Posted on: 10 Oct 2013
Part 2 of a series by Cristina Pastor.
Posted on: 08 Oct 2013
Part one of a two-part series on the Affordable Care Act and immigrant families.
Posted on: 27 Aug 2013
In parks, subway stations, even restaurants, cigarette smoking is still common among Chinese-speaking residents.
Posted on: 14 Aug 2013
A new exhibit features photos by Latino parents and their children.
Posted on: 01 Jul 2013
Judge Lorna Schofield is the first Filipino American federal judge in U.S. history.
Posted on: 14 May 2013
“Living Undocumented” tells the stories of six DREAMers who attended school in New York.
Posted on: 12 Apr 2013
Hundreds of thousands of immigrant rights supporters rallied before Capital Hill, Wednesday, in support of compassionate immigration reform.
Posted on: 27 Aug 2012
A program at New York’s Tenement Museum introduces recent immigrants to immigrant lives from the past.
