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  1. Should Seattle Have a Filipino Labor Commissioner?

    A 1923 community-paper debate pits a call for Filipino labor representation against a columnist who says the workers should simply go home.

    Nov 15, 1928Filipino Forum20 Maynard Ave, SeattleWork & Pay · Exclusion & Resistance

  2. “Close Your Gates to Us — But Give Us Independence First”

    A Filipino student in Seattle goes before the Labor Union's legislative committee to head off an exclusion bill, and finds the union men surprisingly reasonable — because independence, he argues, gives them exactly what they want anyway.

    Jan 15, 1929Filipino ForumSeattle, King CountyWork & Pay · Exclusion & Resistance

  3. The Filipino Answer to a Labor Organizer’s Exclusion Demand

    In 1929, Seattle’s Filipino Forum took on the Central Labor Council’s campaign to bar Filipino workers—and dismantled the racist case line by line.

    Jan 15, 1929Filipino ForumSeattle, King CountyWork & Pay · Exclusion & Resistance

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