farm workers

This week marks a major moment for Filipinos in the United States, as September 7 is the anniversary of the Delano Grape Strike when Filipino workers became modern day labor heroes. Steve Angeles has more....Read More

A Fil-Am author is shining light on an important part of Filipino history in America. It started with a dance, and ended in violence. An angry crowd of white men terrorizing Filipino farmworkers in Watsonville, California...

SACRAMENTO, CA — Year after year thousands of Californians flock to the states capital for a tradition thats ran for 50 years: the State Fair. This year, the event, which began as an agricultural showcase, celebrated its...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – The first and the only Filipino elected into California’s state legislature went on a fast to fight for the rights of farm workers. State Assemblyman Rob Bonta joined others in a fasting...

DELANO, Calif. – Sept. 8 is a historic day in Filipino American history. On this day exactly 50 years ago, Filipino farm workers walked off the fields to protest poor working conditions. Steve Angeles tells us...

April 9, 2014 Filipinos who were disappointed with the limited screen time that farm worker manongs got in the Hollywood movie “Cesar Chavez” have an opportunity to support a new documentary that gives Filipino labor leaders...