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Title
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Filipino American Experiences Oral History Project
Description
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The Filipino American Experiences Oral History Project contains oral history interviews from Filipino Americans and individuals who worked closely with Filipino American activists. A large portion of the interview reflects on Filipino inclusion in the United Farm workers the United Farm Workers and the Filipino American farmworker activism. Additional information in the interviews focuses on various historic sites of memory for Filipinos in California, such as the International Hotel in San Francisco and Agbayani Village in Delano.
Contributor
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Allan Jason Sarmiento
Oral History
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Interviewer
The person(s) performing the interview.
Linda Nguyet Nguyen
Interviewee
The person(s) being interviewed.
Cynthia Bonta
Location
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Alameda, California
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Title
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Bonta (Cynthia) Oral History Interview
Subject
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Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee [lcna]
Filipino American migrant agricultural laborers
Delano Calif.
Grape Strike, Calif., 1965-1970
Itliong-Larry
Labor union welfare funds
Retirees
United Farm Workers
United Farm Workers Organizing Committee
Description
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Oral History Interview with Cynthia Bonta, mother of Assemblymen Rob Bonta
Publisher
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Welga Project
University of California, Davis - Asian American Studies Department
Date
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June 5, 2017
Rights
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The Welga Project and the UC Davis Asian American Studies department holds intellectual control of the oral history interview, transcript and audio recordings. Usage is restricted for educational purposes only.
Language
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English
Format
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Document; Transcript
Identifier
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ucdw_wa006_s001_0010_orh_2017
Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee
Delano Calif
Filipino American migrant agricultural laborers
Grape Strike Calif 1965-1970
Itliong - Larry
Labor union welfare funds Retirees
United Farm Workers United Farm Workers Organizing Committee
Vera Cruz - Philip
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Title
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Filipino American Experiences Oral History Project
Description
An account of the resource
The Filipino American Experiences Oral History Project contains oral history interviews from Filipino Americans and individuals who worked closely with Filipino American activists. A large portion of the interview reflects on Filipino inclusion in the United Farm workers the United Farm Workers and the Filipino American farmworker activism. Additional information in the interviews focuses on various historic sites of memory for Filipinos in California, such as the International Hotel in San Francisco and Agbayani Village in Delano.
Contributor
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Allan Jason Sarmiento
Oral History
A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge.
Interviewer
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Allan Jason Sarmiento
Interviewee
The person(s) being interviewed.
Lorraine Agtang
Location
The location of the interview.
Sacramento, California
Finding Guide
Interview Finding Guide for Oral History of Lorraine Agtang
[0:00-10:00]
Place of birth in 1952 – father’s occupation as a migrant worker – mother’s immigration into the United States – parents meet and Arizona, marry, and relocate to Delano – growing up in East Delano – ethnic relations in East Delano
[10:01-20:00]
Ethnic relations in the fields– farm work at an early age– first experiences with farmworker activism– 1965 Grape Strikes and the Agricultural Workers Organizing (AWOC) Committee – early strikebreakers – joint strike with the National Farmworkers Association (NFWA) – Delano’s Filipino Community on strike – working with the United Farm Workers (UFW)
[20:01-30:00]
Working at 40 Acres and Agbayani Village – decline of Filipino-Americans in union participation – The 1973 Strike and Teamsters – Filipinos in the Teamsters – ethnic tensions during AWOC-NFWA merger – Paul Agbayani’s death during the ’65 strike
[30:01-40:00]
Pre-UFW strikes: Filipino farmworkers and “wildcat strikes” – wildcat strikes and the 1965 grape strike – Filipino farmworkers after the boycott – Agbayani Village and Asian students – deaths during the strike – Lorraine’s experience in the 1973 Grape Strike – working at the Rodridgo Terronez Memorial Clinic
[40:01-50:00]
Working at the Rodridgo Terronez Memorial Clinic – construction of Agbayani Village– interactions with Manongs, Agbayani Village workers, and students – first manager of Agbayani Village – The Manongs daily life at Agbayani Village – Philip Vera Cruz –
[50:01-01:00:00]
Cesar Chavez’ visit to the Philippines – working as a UFW labor organizer – post-’65 strike Filipino families in Delano –
[01:00:01-01:10:00]
Supporting Filipino-American Farmworker History – Assembly Bill 123 – Legacy in Filipino-American Farmworker History
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Title
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Agtang (Lorraine) Oral History Interview
Subject
The topic of the resource
Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee [lcna]
Filipino American migrant agricultural laborers [lcsh]
Grape Strike, Calif., 1965-1970 [lcsh]
Labor union welfare funds [lcsh]
Retirees [lcsh]
United Farm Workers [lcna]
United Farm Workers Organizing Committee [lcna]
Creator
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Welga Project
Publisher
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University of California, Davis. Asian American Studies Department. Welga Filipino American Labor Archives.
Date
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March 17, 2014
Language
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English
Rights
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The Welga Project and the UC Davis Asian American Studies department holds intellectual control of the oral history interview, transcript and audio recordings. Usage is restricted for educational purposes only.
Description
An account of the resource
Lorraine Agtang was a UFW organizer during the 1970s and served the first manager for Agbayani Village. In this oral history interview, Lorraine recounts her early experiences as a farmworker, along with her experiences in both the 1965 Delano Grape Strike and the 1973 Grape Strike.
Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee
Filipino American migrant agricultural laborers
Grape Strike
Labor union welfare funds
Retirees
United Farm Workers United Farm Workers Organizing Committee