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Review: In ‘Larry the Musical,’ Filipinos fight to make labor leader a household name
Itliong is not a household name, yet his role in the tide-shifting Delano grape strike of 1965 is just as impactful. Behind the scenes: ‘Larry the Musical’ puts unsung Filipino American labor ...
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Fil-Am labor leaders inducted into US Labor Department’s Hall of Honor
WASHINGTON – Filipino American labor leaders Larry Itliong, Philip Vera Cruz and Peter ... In 1965, the AWOC led the Delano Grape Strike, where more than 800 Filipino farmworkers in the grape ...