https://jnhm.carrd.co 2025-09-24 daily 1.0 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/image02.jpg https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/image08.jpg https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery01/2e408524.jpg **WHO WE BECOME** is a story of kapwa and follows three Filipino women each coming into their political consciousness and discovering themselves during a pivotal moment in their lives. https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery01/e46fee40.jpg **THE KUWENTO BOOK**: An Anthology of Filipino Stories + Poems. Published Jul 2023. https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery01/432f9962.jpg *Arcadia Publishing's*\nImages of America: **FILIPINOS IN HOUSTON**\nPublished Sept 2018. https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery01/c4e75a29.jpg **SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS** Spoken Word, Workshops & Interviews https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery01/dcb7fbe3.jpg **CREATIVE VENTURES** Installations, Featured Poetry, Short Story, Realistic Fiction, & Prose https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery01/7e80b6a5.jpg **LUALO STUDIO** A cause-driven creative studio committed to amplifying movements, socially impactful businesses, and grass-root organizations. https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery15/096a1ffb.jpg **HCRE** for AAPI Voices Project. (2021-) https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery15/d613727e.jpg **FXAH** (2020-) https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery15/6ee5d599.png **FANHS-HTX** (2016-2023) https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery15/1d5a9f30.png **PILIPINO AMERICAN UNITY FOR PROGRESS, INC** (2016-2020) https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/image06.jpg https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery10/b5977334.jpg [Witness Series Pt 1 – "Rooted, Immigration, Migration and Green Spaces", hosted by Community Artists' Collective](https://www.thecollective.org/events-one/witness-series-part-1-rooted-immigration-migration-and-green-spaces), 2024 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery10/8f86bade.png ["Solidarity & Social Justice" Workshop hosted by Asian Presidents' Council](https://today.tamu.edu/2023/03/31/asian-pacific-islander-desi-american-heritage-month-events/), 2023 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery10/4ba19f87.jpg [CAMH Story Circle: The Arrivals](https://camh.org/event/the-arrivals-with-jenah-maravilla-and-rea-sampilo/), 2023 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery10/7237f771.jpg [OCA Greater Houston & Mi Familia Vota: Youth Advocacy Summit](https://stayhappening.com/e/youth-advocacy-summit-yas-2022-E2ISUPYIT7L), 2022 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery10/ed28bbcb.jpg [Woori Juntos & NAKASEC Youth Leadership Program](https://woorijuntos.org/young-advocates-program), 2022 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery14/9b8dd774.jpg Blaffer Arts Museum: Cian Dayrit "Liberties Were Taken" https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery14/0e1daf75.jpg **PROGNOSUS** https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery14/8e9d2aab.jpg Woori Juntos https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery14/85d23ac3.jpg **GROW THE CIRCLE** for HiA https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery14/777ead5e.jpg **LUMIKHÂ ARTS SHOWCASE** 2023 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/image01.jpg https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery12/38a700b6.jpg [AAPI Voices - Community Screening](aapivoicestx.eventbrite.com), 2022 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery12/4ff1539e.jpg [FANHS National Conference](https://whova.com/embedded/session/fFJjb2D8hP5Vi0zQYWmjbNxX-rTyo5zFdHKTI46zWM8%3D/2561851/?widget=primary) - "Third Coast Storytelling: New Wave of Voices for Asian American Studies," 2022 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery12/cb654ffd.jpg [OCA National Convention](https://whova.com/embedded/session/F5qRhVCOUHVXxG%40a7NYMCsKceJWGn4NcAp6poHaMBKk%3D/2281722/?widget=primary) - "Third Coast Storytelling: New Wave of Voices for Asian American Studies," 2022 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery05/e47d2984.jpg [Houston Public Library "AAPI Festival"](https://houstonlibrary.libcal.com/event/8556417), 2022 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery05/9ef6c470.jpg [AABA Break the Silence: Justice for Asian Women @ 34:08](https://youtu.be/kVnQrfn-lec?t=2048), 2022 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery11/dd01b24a.jpg These events spanned local and national audiences where I've led creative writing workshops & dialogues on intersectional identities.\n*Each caption opens a new website.* https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery08/66cf7f1c.jpg [Woven Together: Blaffer Arts Night](https://blafferartmuseum.org/events/arts-night-woven-together/), 2024 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery08/7ca6609a.jpg [Lumikha Arts Showcase: We Are Rising](https://www.instagram.com/p/CwsuZArpeZC/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==), 2023 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery08/6dbd9ac6.jpg [Spring ISD: APAHM Arts Contest](https://news.springisd.org/2023/06/spring-isd-celebrates-student-participants-of-its-asian-american-pacific-islander-heritage-month-contest/), 2023 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery08/f61f3dd3.jpg [FAHM UniPro Townhall: Family Stories](https://www.facebook.com/events/906890353528578/), 2021 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery08/ef21df9e.jpg [Blaffer Art Museum: A Time for Action @ 52:22](https://youtu.be/8PL-Ig3ASg4?t=3142), 2021 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery08/e4eee4e0.jpg [Lumikha Arts Showcase: We Are Growing](https://youtu.be/ektn4Z3FHSM?t=1397), 2021 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery08/499806a2.jpg [WAVES Charity Livestream](https://youtu.be/81198FVJg6A?t=2448), 2020 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery08/4ff6e56d.jpg [OCA Starry Nite](https://youtu.be/U8n3LdgErxE?t=1660), 2020 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery08/7562a16e.jpg [These Pandemic Times @ 1hr:04](https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1024144661333760&extid=bfSFTH9bMwuFEaAu), 2020 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery08/2e058044.jpg [Lumikha Arts Showcase: We Have Begun](https://www.instagram.com/p/B7XCywcAMAy/), 2020 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery08/518c719f.jpg [Shitfaced Poetry](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6DhjLPwAAo-YGnINYGHCXEvOW-rxAS3b), 2019 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery08/123ce6f7.jpg [Journey for Justice @ 46:57](https://www.facebook.com/656424934/videos/10157578901939935/), 2019 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery04/a404cb4c.jpg [FANHS HTX - Health(CARE) Heroes](https://fanhshtx.com/2023/03/03/healthcare-heroes-filipino-women-in-houstons-medical-community/), 2023 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery04/8fbc97ff.jpg [ECAASU Conference: Turning the Tides](https://bit.ly/ecaasu-2022), 2022 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery04/b00e0e75.jpg [UniPro Texas Mentorship](https://maravilla-edits.carrd.co/#workshops), 2021 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery04/9fcf1a70.jpg [UniPro San Diego Internship](https://www.instagram.com/p/CRg_qDIg4yN/), 2021 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery04/834e9097.jpg [Filipinos @ Amazon: APAHM](https://maravilla-edits.carrd.co/#workshops), 2021 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery04/50a1114a.jpg ECAASU Conference: Resilience, 2021 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery04/d07ad3a4.jpg [OCA Stop Asian Hate Rally & Vigil @1hr:53](https://fb.watch/5z-dx7sFNE/), 2021 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery04/24920bd0.jpg [SIFA Salubungin Conference](https://www.instagram.com/p/CLqJTp9AbOF/), 2021 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery04/f3fedcd2.jpg [SIFA Leadership Retreat](https://www.instagram.com/p/B4kobIZgZj0/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link), 2019 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery09/4ec2887f.jpg *Check out my story*, 2021 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery09/b2928a68.jpg *Meet Jenah*, 2020 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery09/172295b9.jpg *Discovering Ancestors*, 2020 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery09/38296d97.jpg Houston Asian American Archive, 2020 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery09/f8d87cac.jpg *Living between the Dash*, 2019 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery13/6808cb6e.jpg My multimedia artwork and creative writing have been featured at Midtown Arts Theater Center Houston, the McNay Art Museum, and Rice University. https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/image07.jpg https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery06/1e411330.jpg "Dear Motherland –Love, Summer Baby" 2; *Papier-mâché on Cardboard* https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery06/25d809ab.jpg "Dear Motherland –Love, Summer Baby," Poem https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery06/c49fc190.jpg "Dear Motherland –Love, Summer Baby" 2: Close-up; *Papier-mâché on Cardboard* https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery06/5f97a9bb.jpg "Dear Motherland –Love, Summer Baby" 3 in collaboration with Matt Manalo; *Vinyl* https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery06/dcd9b03a.jpg "You Are Here" *Banana Leaves on Mirror* https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery07/192402cf.jpg ["Everything/Everyone" at Alief Arthouse @ 7:00](https://youtu.be/dA2vKFiObAo?t=420), *Video on Tapestry* 2021 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery07/534a5bbb.jpg ["A New Landscape / A Possible Horizon" w/ FxAH at TX Biennial](https://static1.squarespace.com/static/6092ed8282c9a15b7d818823/t/60955232ab52b9187b3e06e0/1620398642185/Press+Release+_+2021+Texas+Biennial_+A+New+Landspace%2C+A+Possible+Horizon.pdf), 2021 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery07/328f882e.jpg [Common Field: December's Music Box](https://www.instagram.com/p/CIZNMo6FvzE/), 2020 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery07/188bc9d3.jpg [We Feel, We Worry, We Refuse: A Community Zine](http://www.jasonmagaboperez.com/hasonpzd/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/feel_worry_refuse_community_zine.pdf), 2020 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery07/cdb698c0.jpg [DiverseWorks: Lost Sunday Supper](http://diverseworks.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Lost-Sunday.pdf), 2019 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery03/9413cd16.jpg Visual Poetry Archive https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery03/595ab931.jpg *Short Story*\nAmitabha's Sky, 2011 https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery03/c229f79c.png *Prose* on Tumblr https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery02/1b425413.jpg **[Center for Asian American Media Festival](https://caamfest.com/2023/movies/who-we-become/)** https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery02/f29ac16e.jpg **[Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival](https://festival.vcmedia.org/2023/movies/who-we-become/)** https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery02/91b5d4c6.jpg **[Austin Asian American Film Festival](https://www.aaafilmfest.org/schedule2023/kapwa-texas-2023)** https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/gallery02/b1c9f6a4.jpg **[Hawaii International Film Festival](https://www.google.com/search?q=hiff+who+we+become&oq=hiff+who+we+become&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyCwgAEEUYChg5GKABMgkIARAhGAoYoAEyCQgCECEYChigATIJCAMQIRgKGKAB0gEINDM1NGowajmoAgCwAgE&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8)** https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/image03.jpg https://jnhm.carrd.co/assets/images/image05.jpg