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Rain pools in the seats of folding chairs arranged haphazardly near an outdoor stage. Parents, huddling under umbrellas, have pushed the chairs aside, determined to capture photographs of their children performing a traditional Filipino dance against the backdrop of the United States Capitol, in Washington. An announcer thanks the families for spending their Saturday afternoon this way, despite the inclement weather. “Anyway, for Asians, this is a blessing,” she says of the rain....

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