It has been 110 years since the City of Delano became an incorporated city in the state of California. Delano, founded July 14, 1869 as a railroad town, is now the second largest incorporated ...

Itliong is best remembered for leading the 1965 Delano Grape Strike and co-founding the United Farm Workers alongside Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta. Bryan Pangilinan, a Filipino American from ...

The U.S. Labor Department inducted Filipino labor leaders Larry Dulay Itliong, Philip Vera Cruz and Peter Gines Velasco, who led the 1965 Delano Grape Strike, into the department's Hall of Honor ...

In 1965, Itliong brought labor workers to boycott in the Delano grape strike. But it wasn't until recently that Itliong was finally credited for his work in the California labor movement.

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Cesar Chavez was the face of the farm labor movement, but Larry Itliong provided the spark by starting the 1965 grape strike in Delano. Itliong urged Chavez to merge ...

In 1965, Filipino-American labor organizer Larry Itliong helped lead the Delano grape strike and boycott for better wages and working conditions. It was the birth of the farmworkers labor movement ...

His father Larry Itliong was a migrant farmworker and a leader of the Delano Grape Strike. As a kid, Johnny spent his days lending a hand to his father and the men who worked in the fields.

Larry Itliong might not be a household name, but he's an iconic hero in the Filipino and farmworkers' communities. ... and was instrumental in the pivotal Delano Grape Strike. ...

Larry Itliong is part of Stockton's history but many have not heard of him. ... He was one of the architects of the famous Delano grape strike.Transmission Reference: REC1306211700257239.