Filipinos in Hollywood (Images of America: California)

The memoirs of Filipinos in Hollywood span more than 80 years, dating back to the early 1920s when the first wave of immigrants, who were mostly males, arrived and settled in Los Angeles. Despite the obstacles and hardships of discrimination, these early Filipino settlers had high hopes and dreams for the future. Many sought employment in Hollywood, only to be marginalized into service-related fields, becoming waiters, busboys, dishwashers, cooks...

By Carina Monica Montoya
Paperback: 128 pages
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (February 18, 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0738555983
ISBN-13: 978-0738555980
Product Dimensions: 6.5 x 0.3 x 9.2 inches
Amazon Rank: 1930300
Format: PDF Text djvu book

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As a granddaughter and daughter of some of the photos that are covered in this book. I would just like to say as a young lady growing up in Los Angeles and who works in the entertainment industry. I am proud of my family members who have paved the wa

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