Saturday, May 24, 2014

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Rainer (Vinnie) Goco



Rainier (Vinnie) Goco

Goco Family

Goco family owned funeral home in the Philippines


Filipino-American group in Queens which Mr. Goco was a part of 

Graduating class of nurses


Restaurants where many Filipinos worked


Image of a model class in the Philippines during colonization

Two nurses from the Philippines








Sources
Goco family albums

Cruz, Enrique B., and Los Angeles California. Confrontations crossings and convergence: photographs of the Philippines and the United States, 1898-1998. Los Angeles: UCLA Asian American Studies Center :, 1998. Print.



Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Shopping for Fangs


Phil making fun of his sister for knowing how to make stir fry. He also questions her decision to live with her boyfriend, bring up their parents in the conversation. This is a small nod to the culture of the importance of family for most Asian Americans.

Phil and his sister's boyfriend having an awkward conversation about the food. 

So Hi Rice Krinkles

So-Hi with cymbals

Comparison between Japanese geta and So-Hi's new shoes





7 face of Dr Lao

Dr. Lao seen smoking an opium pipe.

Dr. Lao using magic with his finger

Dr. Lao dancing after having a serious conversation with Mike

Dr. Lao fishing in a try lake