The grand opening of the $4.5 million dollar, seven-acre public park, known as ‘Larry Itliong Unity Park.’ Agriculture has always been Delano’s major industry, as well as its long history of ...

The Larry Itliong Unity Park was created in remembrance of organizer of the West Coast Labor Movement Larry Itliong — a prominent figure in Delano history. Rather than a typical ribbon cutting ...

Now, the community Itliong called home is honoring him by naming Delano's new recreation area Larry Itliong Unity Park. Saturday's groundbreaking ceremony will kick off a project 8 years in the ...

Construction is set to begin this weekend in Delano on a $12 million, 5-acre park honoring Filipino labor leader Larry Itliong. A groundbreaking ceremony has been scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday at ...

California celebrates Larry Itliong Day to honor the late Filipino labor leader for his commitment to social and ... she named a Delano park built in her father's honor: Larry Itliong Unity Park.

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KERO 23 Bakersfield, CA. DUESD Schools celebrate Larry Itliong Day. Posted: October 28, 2024 | Last updated: October 28, 2024. Legacy is being celebrated in a fun way for Delano students.

In September of 1965, Itliong led a group of Filipino grape workers to strike. He was joined 8 days later by Dolores Huerta, Cesar Chavez, and the National Farmworkers Association.

In 1965, Filipino-American labor organizer Larry Itliong helped lead the Delano grape strike and boycott for better wages and working conditions. It was the birth of the farmworkers labor movement ...

Delano Union School District’s Morningside School unveiled a mural of Filipino labor leader Larry Itliong on Monday morning at the campus library. The moment was even more special for the school ...

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.

His father Larry Itliong was a migrant farmworker and a leader of the Delano Grape Strike. As a kid, Johnny spent his days lending a hand to his father and the men who worked in the fields.