Carlos Bulosan is one famous Filipino who did a autobiography in America Is in the Heart (1946). This book has been taught in Asian American studies and U.S. literature and history courses. America Is in the Heart is about a movement of Filipino migrant workers in the Philippines and on the West Coast of the United States. Cynithia Tolentino goes into great detail about Carlos Bulosan's literature in her article in "Training Center of the Skillful Servants of Mankind".



Focusing on Carlos Bulosan, he did face racial discrimination. Joel Slotkin based his article on Carlos Bulosan in "Racial Hierarchies and Conceptions of the Savage in Carlos Bulosan's Fiction of the Philippines". Slotkin knowledge's Bulosan by his fiction being influence in U.S. culture and the relationship with Philippines "folktale".












"Bulosan Biography." Home. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 Nov. 2009. http://www.buolsan.org/html/bulosan_biography.html.

Slotkin, Joel. "Igorots and Indians: Racial Hierarchies and Conceptions of the Savage in Carlos Bulosan's fictions of the Philippines." EBSCO HOST. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 Nov. 2009. http://ezp.tccd.edu:2358/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=4124623&loginpage=Login.asp&site=ehost-live&scope=site

Tolentino, Cynthia. "In the Training Center of the Skillful Servants of Mankind": Carlos Bulosan's Professional Filipinos in an Age of Benevolent Supremacy." EBSCO HOST. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 Nov. 2009. http://ezp.tccd.edu:2358/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=32667690&loginpage=Login.asp&site=ehost-live&scope=site