Historic Filipinotown | Lost LA | Season 6, Episode 2 | PBS SoCal

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Filipino Americans work to make their heritage more visible in Los Angeles. In this episode, host Nathan Masters explores the yo-yo's surprising origin story, tours L.A.'s Historic Filipinotown neighborhood (a.k.a. "HiFi") in a Jeepney and tastes classic Filipino street food. Featured interviews include: activist/librarian Florante Ibanez and the hosts of “This Filipino American Life” podcast. Special Thanks: Talang Gabay - Our Guiding Star: Gateway to Historic Filipinotown Eliseo Art Silva with Celestino Geronimo Jr. Mural, “Gintong Kasaysayan, Gintong Pamana” (Filipino Americans: A Glorious History, a Golden Legacy) Eliseo Art Silva Veterans Memorial Cheri Gaulke 00:00-01:25 - Introduction 01:25-07:00 - The Origin of the Yo-Yo 07:00-11:52 - Little Manila's History 11:52-16:06 - Helen Brown and The Filipino American Library 16:06-17:05 - The Filipino American Life Podcast 17:05-24:53 - Touring Historic Filipinotown 24:53-25:59- Conclusion 25:59-26:38- Credits Lost LA's Season 6 Episode 2, ""Historic Filipinotown,"" premieres on YouTube January 9, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. PT. Click above to set a reminder. Want to learn more? Watch more Lost LA at https://bit.ly/3sNXHYb ~~~~~~ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/3wiFfZ2 Love PBS SoCal? Your support keeps the programs you love alive. Donate today: https://bit.ly/you-tube-donation Follow us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pbssocal/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pbssocal Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pbssocal Sign-up for our Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3wby5Gb #LostLA #history #philippines #filipino #filipina #pinoy #pilipino #streetfood #filipinofood #yoyo #jeepney