October is Filipino American History Month

Filipino Community, Inc. held a “2026 Seniors Prom” at the Filipino Community Hall at the end of Sept. 2026. (Photo courtesy of Filipino Community, Inc.)
October is Filipino American History Month – a time to reflect on the history of Filipinos in Alaska and across the country.It can also be very personal. KTOO’s Mike Lane visited with Kaye Roldan, head of the cultural committee for Filipino Community, Inc., about the month, her own family history and growing up in J