#datubyblood

Did you know that the "Luzones Indios" who first set foot in what is now Morro Bay, California in 1587 were most likely Kapampángan? 🇲🇱 Before the 1600s the term "Natives of Luzon" were exclusively used by the Spaniards to refer to what are now the Kapampángan people 😉 I proudly wore my new Bárûng Kapampángan & Salampé (with colors representing the royal house of Raja Matanda of Manila 👑⚔️) at our inaugural annual benefit dinner+gala for the @BulosanCenter for #FilipinoStudies ✊🏽🇵🇭✊🏽 _ 📸: @diwamalaya _ #FilipinoAmericanHISTORYmonth #KnowHistoryKnowSelf #Datu #LakanAmlat #DatubyBlood #MappiangSugi #Filipino #Pinoy #Ootn #barong #FilipinoAmerican #Pilipinx #Pilipino #NoFilter #huaweip20pro #p20pro #royalblood #ServethePeople (at UC Davis) https://www.instagram.com/p/BoZZ0B0nT6u/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=3db5hybce18y

What if I told you I can trace my family’s roots and ancestor’s footsteps in the Americas all the way back to 1588? 188 years before the US was born! Catch my upcoming lectures in the motherland to learn more! 🇲🇱⚔🇲🇱 - “Ding Lakan king Amérika: Old Kapampángans in the New World” July 27, Saturday, 9am @ Sinupan Singing: Center for Kapampangan Cultural Heritage - “From Datus to Delano: Who were the first Filipinos in America?” August 9, Friday, 9am @ Museum of Philippine Social History - p.s. Tune in for more announcements and don’t miss out! 😉 #MappiangSugi #Lakan #datubyblood - 📸: Jules de Guzman https://www.instagram.com/p/B0HlYjQjCPZ/?igshid=16ah08r82z0qw