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Less taught, however, is the name of Larry Itliong, an influential Filipino labor organizer. A new stage production called Larry the Musical: An American Journey, which begins previews on March 16 and ...
Johnny Itliong grew up in California's grape fields. His father Larry Itliong helped lead the Delano Grape Strike in 1965. Johnny came to StoryCorps to share stories about his dad with his own son.
Larry the Musical: An American Journey opened on March 23, 2024 at Brava Theater in San Francisco. Performances run from March 27 through April 14, 2024. Check out new exclusive editorial and ...
Larry Itliong is part of Stockton's history but many have not heard of him. The Filipino American National Historical Society Museum in Stockton honors him with a new exhibit.
The musical shares the legacy of Larry Itliong, the labor leader who helped organize farm workers in California's Central Valley and helped co-found the United Farm Workers alongside Cesar Chavez.
LARRY THE MUSICAL Concept Album to be Released This Week This musical release celebrates the extraordinary legacy of Filipino American labor leader Larry Itliong. By: Chloe Rabinowitz Apr. 02, 2025 ...
The U.S. Labor Department inducted Filipino labor leaders Larry Dulay Itliong, Philip Vera Cruz and Peter Gines Velasco, who led the 1965 Delano Grape Strike, into the department's Hall of Honor ...
United Farm Workers leader Cesar Chavez, left, who led the fight as head of the AFL-CIO union local, talks with Larry Itliong in Delano, Calif. on July 28, 1967. Harold Filan / ASSOCIATED PRESS ...
As part of Filipino American Heritage Month, Governor Newsom issued a proclamation declaring October 25 "Larry Itliong Day" in honor of the Filipino American labor leader.