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8 Groundbreaking Contributions by Asian Americans Through History

8 Groundbreaking Contributions by Asian Americans Through History
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California declares Oct 25 as Larry Itliong Day

California declares Oct 25 as Larry Itliong Day
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Larry Itliong

Larry Itliong was a Filipino American labor leader who organized West Coast farm workers, starting in the 1930s. He became well-known in the 1960s for spearheading the Delano grape strike and teaming with labor leaders Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta to demand farm workers rights.

Essential or Expendable? How the UFW Fights for Farmworkers

Meet the Filipino American Civil Rights Icon Who Was Forgotten By History

Meet the Filipino American Civil Rights Icon Who Was Forgotten By History Shares Larry Itliong dreamed of becoming a lawyer when he immigrated to the United States as a teen in 1929.However, the circumstances of being a Filipino American worker at the time would eventually lead him to a higher calling. Itliong started young in leading the fight for migrants’ labor rights during a tumultuous period in America, according to the Smithsonian. While a growing number of people recognize him now as a key figure of the Asian American movement, many are still unfamiliar with his story.   He had a dream

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