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Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
The Delano Manongs tells the story of farm labor organizer Larry Itliong and a group of Filipino farm workers who instigated one of the American farm labor movement’s finest hours – The Delano Grape Strike of 1965 that brought about the creation of the United Farm Workers Union (UFW). While the movement is known for Cesar Chavez’s leadership and considered a Chicano movement, Filipinos played a pivotal role. Filipino labor organizer, Larry Itliong,...
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Children's New Books: January 2023 Middle Grade Fiction
Children's Recommended: 4th Grade 2023
Children's Special Topics: Cesar Chavez Day
Children's Special Topics: Novels in Verse
Children's Recommended: 4th Grade 2023
Children's Special Topics: Cesar Chavez Day
Children's Special Topics: Novels in Verse
Description
Lula, a farm-working girl with big dreams, meets Dolores Huerta, Larry Itliong, and other labor rights activists and joins the 1965 protest for workers' rights.
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