{"id":2482,"date":"2022-07-29T15:29:52","date_gmt":"2022-07-29T14:29:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kabayanremit.com\/blog\/?p=2482"},"modified":"2022-07-29T15:29:52","modified_gmt":"2022-07-29T14:29:52","slug":"the-delano-grape-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kabayanremit.com\/blog\/news\/the-delano-grape-strike\/","title":{"rendered":"Larry Itliong and the Delano Grape Strike"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656584225899\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>When people talk about the Delano Grape Strike, the first historical figures that come to mind are Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656584323973\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Before Chavez and Huerta ever began protesting though, Filipino American farm workers led by Larry Itliong, were already paving the way towards fair pay and better rights for farm workers in California.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 24px;text-align: left\" class=\"vc_custom_heading\" >Who is Larry Itliong?<\/h3>\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_left  vc_custom_1656584090235\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/kabayanremit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/1-Delano-Grape-Strike.jpg\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-full\" alt=\"Larry Itliong working in the Delano vineyard\" title=\"1-Delano-Grape-Strike\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kabayanremit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/1-Delano-Grape-Strike.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/kabayanremit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/1-Delano-Grape-Strike-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kabayanremit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/1-Delano-Grape-Strike-768x461.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656514372722\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/1960s\/larry-itliong\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Larry Itliong<\/a> was a Filipino American labour leader who was instrumental in starting the Grape Strike in Delano, California in 1965. Had it not been for his efforts with the Filipino American farm workers, it would have taken longer for farmers in California to get collective bargaining rights in the state.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656584517991\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Itliong was born Modesto \u201cLarry\u201d Dulay Itliong on October 25, 1913, in San Nicolas, Pangasinan, Philippines. His childhood ambition was to become a lawyer.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656584553839\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>A dreamer, Itliong moved to the United States at the age of 14, with the hope that he would earn his law degree in America; instead, he ended up working several manual labour jobs in canneries in Alaska, railroads in Montana, and fields in California.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656584667293\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>It was through these tough jobs that Itliong lost three fingers, earning the nickname \u201cSeven Fingers.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656928150025\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Although he never became a lawyer, Itliong continued to fight for the average Joe, joining his first strike at 17 and eventually starting the Alaska Canneries Worker Union in the same year.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656584859532\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>He used his skills as a master communicator to rally the people, encouraging them in almost 10 Filipino languages \u2014 including Tagalog, Ilocano, and Pangasinense. He also spoke Japanese, English, Cantonese, and Spanish.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656585141176\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>In his 20s, Itliong served in the U.S. Army from 1936 to 1943. He served in World War 2 before gaining US citizenship in 1944.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656584954167\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>As a U.S. citizen in the 1950s, Itliong moved to Stockton, California, where he founded the Filipino Farm Labour Union in 1956 and the Agricultural Workers Organising Committee (AWOC) in 1959. It was the AWOC that would start the Delano Grape Strike six years later.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 24px;text-align: left\" class=\"vc_custom_heading\" >Why did Larry Itliong go to America?<\/h3>\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_left  vc_custom_1656581799999\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/kabayanremit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2-Delano-Grape-Strike.jpg\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-full\" alt=\"\" title=\"2-Delano-Grape-Strike\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kabayanremit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2-Delano-Grape-Strike.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/kabayanremit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2-Delano-Grape-Strike-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kabayanremit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2-Delano-Grape-Strike-768x461.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656585128918\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Like many young men before him, Larry Itliong sought greener pastures in America. He was part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npca.org\/articles\/1555-remembering-the-manongs-and-story-of-the-filipino-farm-worker-movement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">third wave<\/a> of Filipino migrant workers who entered the U.S. in the 1920s to 1930s, as an answer to the country\u2019s labour shortage problems.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656585415913\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>At that time, the Philippines was an American colony and Filipinos were counted as U.S. nationals. This created a way for Itliong and his fellow Filipinos, known as <a href=\"https:\/\/news.abs-cbn.com\/ancx\/culture\/movies\/10\/14\/20\/the-untold-story-of-the-delano-manongsor-how-pinoys-led-a-farmworker-revolution-in-america\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manongs<\/a> (a Filipino honorific for elder males), to enter America despite the country\u2019s old immigration policies, which banned Asians from migrating to the U.S. at that time.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656585549324\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Like the Chinese and Japanese workers, who comprised the first and second waves of foreign labourers in industrialising America, Itliong and the Manongs faced racism and harsh laws that kept them from:<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656514725287\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<ul>\n<li>Voting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656514741248\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<ul>\n<li>Owning property<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656514751630\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<ul>\n<li>Running their own businesses<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656514766795\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<ul>\n<li>Marrying locals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656585556106\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Thus, Larry Itliong and the Manongs lived together as lifelong bachelors, moving from job to job and labour camp to labour camp, depending on the season. Together, they aged into the 1960s with their circumstances changing very little from the time they entered America as young men.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 24px;text-align: left\" class=\"vc_custom_heading\" >How did Larry Itliong start the Delano Grape Strike?<\/h3>\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_left  vc_custom_1656582642704\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/kabayanremit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/4-Delano-Grape-Strike.jpg\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-full\" alt=\"\" title=\"4-Delano-Grape-Strike\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kabayanremit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/4-Delano-Grape-Strike.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/kabayanremit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/4-Delano-Grape-Strike-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kabayanremit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/4-Delano-Grape-Strike-768x461.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656585818181\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>By 1965, Larry Itliong and the Manongs were growing older, but their living conditions had seen no improvement.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656585875655\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>\u201cAnd because the Filipino population was ageing, they were also less patient\u2014they needed raises, retirement benefits and healthcare immediately\u201d, said Adam Janos for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.history.com\/news\/chavez-itliong-delano-grape-strike\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">History<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656585932824\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>It was this sense of urgency that drove Filipino American farmers led by Larry Itliong, to hold a strike in Coachella, California in May 1965 for better pay and living conditions. The strike was a success, and the Manongs\u2019 hourly rate went up by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pe.com\/2005\/09\/03\/coachella-valley-filipinos-1965-strike-set-stage-for-farm-labor-cause\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">15 cents<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656586086679\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>This set the stage for September 8, 1965, the first day of the Delano Grape Strike. Itliong and the Manongs of AWOC walked off the vineyards in Delano, California and demanded better wages, despite threats of violence and the risk of eviction from their company owned homes.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656586141662\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>At that time, growers would also pit Mexican and Filipino farmers against each other, killing a Mexican or Filipino-led strike by bringing in farmers from the other demographic to fill the gap left by protesters.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656586239589\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>This same method would have caused the Delano Grape Strike to fail, had Itliong not invited Cesar Chavez and the National Farm Workers Association (NFWA) to join forces.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656515621372\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>At first, Chavez was hesitant to join the strike, stating that he and the NFWA needed more time to set up their young union; but, unlike Chavez, Larry Itliong and the Manongs did not have time.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_left  vc_custom_1656928982290\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/kabayanremit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/7-Delano-Grape-Strike.jpg\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-full\" alt=\"\" title=\"7-Delano-Grape-Strike\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kabayanremit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/7-Delano-Grape-Strike.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/kabayanremit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/7-Delano-Grape-Strike-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kabayanremit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/7-Delano-Grape-Strike-768x461.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656586529465\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>In the documentary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/video\/kvie-viewfinder-delano-manongs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Delano Manongs<\/a>, Labour historian Alex Fabros recalls that when faced with this dilemma, Itliong gave Cesar Chavez an ultimatum: &#8220;No. We go on strike now, and you join us. Or, when you go out and strike, we\u2019re gonna break your strike.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656586615912\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>After some deliberation, Chavez, Dolores Huerta, and the NFWA joined the Delano Grape Strike on Mexican Independence Day, September 16, 1965, creating a unified strike among Mexican, Mexican American farmers and the Filipino American Manongs. This also led to the formation of the United Farm Workers (UFW) union, led by Cesar Chavez and Larry Itliong.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656586691770\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>The Delano Grape Strike lasted five years and became known for its marches, boycotts, and hunger strikes against Delano growers\u2019 unfair labour practices and the businesses that supported these growers&#8217; products. Public pressure eventually led to negotiations and a contract for better pay and benefits for the farmers.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656515791300\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>However, despite the Delano Grape Strike\u2019s success, the Manongs faded into the background. Seen as migrant workers, many Filipino American farm workers lost their jobs and homes because the union\u2019s new contract had prioritised hiring local manpower over itinerant labour.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656586884311\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Frustrated by this development, Itliong quit the UFW in 1971. He went on to support farmers\u2019 unions in Brazil and Chile and even became an elected delegate at the Democratic National Convention on Miami Beach, Florida in 1972.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656586877194\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>However, before leaving UFW, Itliong had created a plan for a retirement home for the Manongs. This plan became <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/places\/000\/agbayani-village.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Agbayani Village<\/a>, completed by the UFW in 1974, three years before Itliong\u2019s death.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 24px;text-align: left\" class=\"vc_custom_heading\" >What did Larry Itliong do to help the civil rights movement?<\/h3>\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_left  vc_custom_1656584070440\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/kabayanremit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/6-Delano-Grape-Strike.jpg\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-full\" alt=\"Larry Itliong shaking hands with worker\" title=\"6-Delano-Grape-Strike\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kabayanremit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/6-Delano-Grape-Strike.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/kabayanremit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/6-Delano-Grape-Strike-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kabayanremit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/6-Delano-Grape-Strike-768x461.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656516044923\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Had it not been for Larry Itliong, the Manongs, and their earlier protests, the Delano Grape Strike would not have had the momentum it needed to succeed.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656516064022\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>It was Itliong who:<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656516081116\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<ul>\n<li>Encouraged Delano farmers to strike<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656516098577\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<ul>\n<li>Convinced Mexican, Mexican American, and Filipino American farmers to join forces<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656587128771\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<ul>\n<li>Co-created the UFW with Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656516163601\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Although Itliong <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/asian-america\/eclipsed-cesar-chavez-larry-itliongs-story-now-emerges-n423336\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">disappeared from history books<\/a> for decades, later generations of Filipino Americans, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2012\/10\/19\/us\/larry-itliong-forgotten-filipino-labor-leader.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">his own son<\/a>, fought to have him recognised. Today, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.californiamuseum.org\/inductee\/larry-itliong\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">California Museum<\/a> calls him \u201cone of the most important civil rights leaders of the 20th century and a father of the West Coast labour movement.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1659104844633\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>In 2015, Itliong also had a middle school <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/asian-america\/california-school-bear-names-filipino-american-labor-leaders-itliong-vera-n482351\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">named after him<\/a> and his colleague former UFW Vice President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aasc.ucla.edu\/resources\/untoldstories\/UCRS_Philip_Vera_Cruz_r2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Philip Vera Cruz<\/a>. In the same year, then California Governor Jerry Brown officially declared October 25 as <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnation.inquirer.net\/125452\/california-governor-signs-law-making-oct-25-larry-itliong-day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Larry Itliong Day<\/a> throughout the state.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1656516320406\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Recently, Itliong was inducted into the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.asianjournal.com\/usa\/california\/fil-am-labor-leader-larry-itliong-inducted-into-california-hall-of-fame\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">California Hall of Fame<\/a> for his contributions to the civil rights movements and workers\u2019 rights. 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