12:00 pm - Thursday, April 24

Lecture: Filipino Farmworkers in America

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Manongs in the Field: Filipino Farmworkers in America

Agbayani Village was built as a retirement home for Filipino farmworkers at 40 Acres in Delano, CA. Dedicated to Paulo Agbayani, who died on the picket line in 1966, Forty Acres holds signifcance as the original site of the 1965 grape strike that led to a series of historical events. Find out about the conditions leading to landmark union contracts.

Admission: Free

Location: Cross Cultural Center Lecture Hall at University of California San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla

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