Little Manila: Filipinos in California’s Heartland

Just got word about this great documentary, Little Manila: Filipinos in California's Heartland from our Contributing Editor Kristine. This documentary is great because I was informed that Chavez did not start the United Farmers Association. He was actually influenced by Filipino farmers to join them in the demand for better wages. This knowledge definitely got sidelined in history. Filipino farm workers staged the first successful union asparagus protest. They were so successful that the companies... 

Source:  Fil-Am Ako

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