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![Life of a Manilatown Manong: Mr. Pacifico, 1976.](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Call Number: IH 052Producers: Al RoblesCollection: The International Hotel struggle and the Filipino community
Mr. Pacifico begins explaining his experiences with America. Pacifico explains fraternal organizations that brought pinoys together. Helio Mucado a five star WWII general started one of the most popular groups. Being treated as a martyr, he started an organization that combined men from all islands and was similar to the free masons. Pacifico also describes how Spanish influence changed the Philippines by conflicted ideals and the raping of resources. As the locals got smart to the Spanish and fought back, US were there to claim the land unlawfully. Pacifico then explains America's presence as being a blessing and a curse. Pacifico then goes into describing the social hierarchy in Philippines vs. America. Differences of mestizos to peasants are not as present in the US. Pacifico speaks of the manong voice not being heard because of the money promised after WWII not being given. He then delves into his first encounters with the US. Pacifico ends with him explaining the old days back in the islands and how he is Marcos's 3rd cousin.
![Activision](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Call Number: V 598Format: VHSProducers: Lisa Rudman, Peralta Colleges TelevisionCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
A compilation of short pieces documenting dissent and activism surrounding issues in El Salvador, the Phillipines, AIDS, women's liberation and reproductive rights. Film includes, but not limited to, footage of the Golden Gate Bridge blockade for AIDS awareness, and a music video about American imperialism in the Phillipines.
![People's Power After Marcos: interview with Jose Maria Sison](images/thumbnails//29889.jpg)
Publisher: Prarie Fire Organizing CommitteeFormat: TranscriptCollection: Prarie Fire Organizing Committee (PFOC)
Interview w. Jose Maria Sison, founder, Communist Party of the Philippines.
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