Alex Tizon 1st Filipino-American Pulitzer Prize Winner for Investigative Reporting |
Byron Acohido 1st Filipino-American Pulitzer Prize Winner, Beat Reporting (Seattle Times, 1997) |
Carlos Bulosan 1st Filipino Writer and Literary Voice of Filipino immigrants in the |
Carlos Quirino 1st Filipino National Artist in Historic Literature (1997) |
Carlos P. Romulo 1st Filipino and 1st Asian Pulitzer Prize Winner in Journalism (English, 1942) |
Francisco “Balagtas” Baltazar 1st Filipino Poet |
Irene Natividad Executive Editor of the 1st Asian American Almanac published by Gale Research in 1995 |
Janette Toral 1st Filipina writer to be published by McGraw-Hill Asia; Publisher of the 1st e-commerce book in the |
Jose Garcia Villa 1st Filipino to publish a collection of short stories in the U.S |
Leona Florentino 1st Filipina Poet |
Pedro Paterno Author of the 1st Filipino novel written in Tagalog, Ninay (1907) Author of the 1st Filipino collection of poems in Spanish, Sampaguitas y poesias (Jasmines and Poems), published in |
Regie Cabico 1st Filipino-American Slam Perfomer to win the Nuyorican Poets Cafe Grand Slam (1993) 1st Filipino-American Slam Perfomer to win 3rd Place National Poetry Slam Title (1993) 1st Filipino-American Host of the world's first Sondheim Slam (2002) Pioneer of the Poetry Slam Genre |
Sheila Coronel 1st Filipino to receive the Ramon Magsaysay Award for Journalism, Literature, and Creative Communication Arts (2003) |
Tita Dioso Gillespie 1st Filipina Newsweek magazine General Editor |
Tomas Pinpin 1st Filipino printer and Patriarch of Filipino Printers (1610) |
Zacarias B. Sarian 1st Filipino to receive the Ramon Magsaysay Award for Journalism, Literature, and Creative Communication Arts (1974) |
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