[WEBINAR VIDEO] Memories of Fil-Am Life on the Farms and in the Canneries of the West Coast

[WEBINAR VIDEO] Memories of Fil-Am Life  on the Farms and in the  Canneries of the West Coast

Two of the Fil-Am community’s prolific storytellers, Alex S. Fabros, Jr. and Oscar Peñaranda tell us their personal stories of living and working with the manongs in the farms and the Alaskan canneries.

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Pieces of the (Midnight) Sun: Sketches of An Alaskero

Pieces of the (Midnight) Sun: Sketches of An Alaskero

A writer recalls the doldrum and drama in Alaska’s salmon canneries of decades past.

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The Wards Cove Case: Separate and Unequal

The Wards Cove Case: Separate and Unequal

In which the Wards Cove Packing Company in Alaska managed to exclude the 2,000 Filipino, Asian American and Native Alaskan cannery workers from the 1991 Civil Rights Act.

    

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