Growing Up Brown: Memoirs of a Filipino American by Peter M. Jamero Guide Books

Growing Up Brown: Memoirs of a Filipino American by Peter M. Jamero Guide BooksBy Peter M. Jamero, Peter Bacho, Dorothy Laigo Cordova and Fred Cordova "I may have been like other boys, but there was a major difference my family included 80 to 100 single young men residing in a Filipino farm labor camp. It was as a 'campo' boy that I first learned of my ancestral roots and the sometimes tortuous path that Filipinos took in sailing halfway around the world to the promise that was America. It was as a campo boy that I first learned

family members

founded by husband Jorell and wife Tisha

it often seems you are waiting for that day when you will be "back home

Ragdale Foundation

Eve La Salle Caram and Cecilia Manguerra Brainard

Language: English

ISBN-10: 971272244-9

As gripping as it is lyrical

Edited by Gilda Cordero-Fernando and Fernando N

Publisher: Giraffe Books

ISBN-10: 971542383-3

VA About the AuthorNick Carbò is the author of three books of poetry