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In this excerpt from America is in the Heart, while in a pool hall on Main St. in Little Manila, the author witnesses a brutal killing of a Filipino at the hands of the police, merely one example…
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In this excerpt from Carlos Bulosan's America is in the Heart, the author calls out America to live up to its promise and potential for true democracy and equality.
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A passage from Carlos Bulosan's America is in the Heart. Upon the author's arrival in L.A., he searches for his brother. Sent to Little Manila in Downtown, the only place Filipinos were allowed to…
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In 1943, President Franklin Delanor Roosevelt commissioned several writers including Carlos Bulosan to write on the Four Freedoms in America. An excerpt from Bulosan's essay " Freedom From Want."
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Author Carlos Bulosan's brother Macario, a former teacher who holds a college degree is fortunate enough to find work as a houseboy. The dinner conversation at his employer's home reveals all the…
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Bulosan - America Is In The Heart
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Carlos Bulosan's America is in the Heart is a seminal text describing the life of Filipino immigrants in Los Angeles and the West Coast in the early to mid 20th century. Filled with stories of tragedy,…
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Filipina Caregiver - Transit Cost
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Working almost 2 hours away from Hi Fi, a caregiver spends almost her entire wages on transit.
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Filipina Caregiver - Taking Bus
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A recent immigrant living in Hi Fi, a Filpina caregiver learns how to take public transit in L.A.
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A stark depiction of the daily routine and labor done by Filipina caregivers in L.A.
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A caregiver describes what she likes to do in Historic Filpinotown.
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Filipina Caregiver - Healthcare
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The role of the Pilipino Workers Center in finding affordable health care in Hi Fi for recent immigrants.
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A Filipina caregiver finally finds a good employer.
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