Gallery 400 is pleased to partner with AFIRE Chicago, Chicago Coalition of Household Workers (Latino Union), the Committee on Pilipino Issues, GK-USA Chicago Chapter, National Asian Pacific American Women's Forum, and the UIC Asian American Studies program to present a screening of the film "Delano Manongs: Forgotten Heroes of the United Farm Workers." This documentary, directed by Marissa Aroy, examines the history of Filipino farmworkers and their important, but often overlooked role in American labor struggles.
Saturday, July 12, 2014
Gallery 400 Lecture Room
400 South Peoria Street
2:00pm-2:30pm – Delano Manongs: Forgotten Heroes of the United Farm Workers, 2014, 27 min.
2:30pm-3:00pm – Q&A
3:00pm-4:00pm – Reception
This event is co-sponsored by UIC Asian American Studies program.
See more at: http://gallery400.uic.edu/events/delano-manongs-forgotten-heroes-of-the-united-farm-workers#sthash.ibim84k1.dpuf
