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029. Celebrating Filipino American History Month - Interview with Agnes Lopez
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Welcome to "Eat Your Content," the podcast that explores the intersection of culture, creativity, and cuisine. In this special episode, we're celebrating Filipino American History Month with our guest, the talented photographer Agnes Lopez, hailing from Jacksonville, Florida.
Agnes Lopez is not just a photographer; she's a visual storyteller, a community builder, and a cultural advocate. Join us as we dive into her remarkable journey, where she's used her camera to capture the rich tapestry of Filipino American history and heritage in Jacksonville and beyond.
During our conversation, Agnes shared insights into her photography work, offering a glimpse into her passion for preserving and celebrating the Filipino-American experience through captivating imagery. Her lens has documented the flavors, faces, and traditions of her community, and her work has helped bridge cultural gaps and foster understanding.
We'll also explore how Agnes founded the Jax Filipino Chefs group, a community of culinary artists dedicated to showcasing the flavors of the Philippines in Jacksonville's diverse food scene. Discover the mouthwatering stories behind this dynamic group of chefs and how they've contributed to the city's culinary diversity.
In addition to her photography and community involvement, Agnes will give us an update on her upcoming documentary, #MoreThanLumpia. Learn about the inspiration behind this project, its impact on the Filipino-American community, and the broader conversations she hopes will spark about identity, heritage, and belonging.
Tune in to "Eat Your Content" for a heartfelt and inspiring conversation with Agnes Lopez, a visionary artist and cultural advocate who's reshaping the narrative of Filipino-American history. Whether you're a photography enthusiast, a food lover, or simply someone eager to explore the diverse cultural tape
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