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Review: In ‘Larry the Musical,’ Filipinos fight to make labor leader a household name
To hear Larry Itliong say it, the mission is clear: “Let’s fight for the voiceless.” The Filipino American civil rights activist, who died in 1977, has been ignored by mainstream historians ...
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Step aside Hamilton, Fil-Am labor leader is hero of new musical
This time around, Filipino American labor leader and civil rights icon Larry Itliong is the man of the hour in the new musical, “Larry the Musical: An American Journey.” The musical is based ...
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Labor Day
A Labor Day story of migrant farmworker Larry Itliong’s fight for better conditions In 1965, Filipino-American labor organizer Larry Itliong helped lead the Delano grape strike and boycott for ...