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On Saturday, March 29, community members gathered in Brawley to participate in a march honoring Cesar Chavez Day. The federal commemorative holiday, observed on March 31, celebrates the ...
From Larry Itliong, a Filipino activist who worked with Cesar Chavez, to the Japanese internment camps during World War II, Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders and Native Hawaiians have all played key ...
Born in Charlestown, Mass., and raised in Bakersfield, Calif., Aroy returned east to attend Boston College. She majored in psychology, partially influenced by her parents’ hopes that she’d pursue ...
In those early days, UFW founders Chavez, Huerta, and Larry Itliong built a movement that at its peak saw 60,000 unionized farmworkers planting and harvesting across California’s abundant fields and ...
David Santos teared up when talking about what the free legal services to protect workers rights that are now available means ...
Her influence led to the renaming of Woodman Street on the SR-54 to Larry Itliong Bridge, the Filipino leader of the Grape Strikes who later encouraged Cesar Chavez to strike. She is integral in ...
BRAWLEY— Community members came together to celebrate the historical social movement for farm workers on Saturday, March 29.
The leaders of the Chicano civil rights movement in particular — among them Bert Corona, Cesar Chavez, Larry Itliong, and Dolores Huerta — fought to end the program, a demand they won in 1964.