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Dale Talde Explains What it Means to be Fil-Am

On growing up Filipino in America
When you’re a kid, you think everyone grows up like you do, so at the time, I didn’t think anything was weird. I surrounded myself with a lot of similar cultures—my friends were Korean, Indian, Bangladeshi. When you went to their cribs, it was like, ‘This dude’s house smells funny; my house sometimes smells funky, too.’ They're not eating like you are, but they’re...