2019-09: September
BA Original Doc breaks the story of Nanay Fedelina, a victim of modern-day slavery in Los Angeles
DALY CITY, September 23, 2019 – “I was taking care of the kids. Day and night, it was only me watching them. They controlled my food, did not pay me.” Nanay Fedelina summarizes her life in captivity for the past 65 years with a family she served who brought her to America in the 1970s and who cut her ties from her own family.
The story of Nanay Fedelina, domestic worker and human trafficking survivor, will be featured in the BA Original Documentary KEPT: Six Decades of Servitude, airing soon on TFC.
According to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, “Human trafficking involves the use of force, fraud, or coercion to obtain some type of labor or commercial sex act. Every year, millions of men, women, and children are trafficked worldwide – including right here in the United States. It can happen in any community and victims can be any age, race, gender, or nationality.
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Asia’s Multi-media Star Alden Richards: On top of his game
Asia’s Multi-media Star Alden Richards is right where he deserves to be – on top of his game.
The Kapuso homegrown talent is one of the country’s premier actors, a top celebrity endorser, a successful businessman, a highly-talented host, an award-winning performer, a chart-topping recording artist, and a record-breaking box office star. But it is his genuine dedication towards excelling in his craft that sets him apart.
Recently, Alden received the ‘Asian Star Prize’ from the Seoul International Drama Awards 2019 at the Kyunghee University in South Korea and the first-ever ‘Celebrity Icon Award’ from the Okada Manila 2019 Icon Awards – two more accolades added to his growing list of accomplishments in the industry.
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Alden Richards wins Asian Star Prize at the Seoul International Drama Awards 2019
Alden Richards marks another milestone in his career as he received the Asian Star Prize in the Seoul International Drama Awards 2019 last August 28 at the Grand Peace Hall in Kyung Hee University.
The Kapuso prime actor proves to be unstoppable in expanding the standards of acting and strengthening his depth as an artist.
Alden flew to Seoul to personally accept the prestigious accolade and expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the award-giving body during his acceptance speech.
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