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Unbending
Cane: Pablo Manlapit, A Filipino Labor Leader
in Hawaii (2002)
Melinda
Tria Kerkvliet
The
Office of Multicultural Student Services, in collaboration
wiht the Filipino American Historical Society
of Hawaii, has published Melinda Tria Kerkvliet's
biography of Pablo Manlapit, Unbending Cane:
Pablo Manlapit, A Filipino Labor Leader in Hawaii
.
Melinda
Tria Kerkvliet, Ph.D. in history and a former
director of Operation Manong, narrates a sensitive
story of a complex man trying to 'do the right
thing.' In Tria Kerkvliet's narrative, Pablo Manlapit,
a person whose actions have often been misinterpreted
by other writers, emerges as an important figure
in Hawaii's organized labor history.
Unbending
Cane is available through the University
of Hawaii Press or through the Filipino
American Historical Society of Hawaii.
Publications: Prism
Kule'a Report Pablo
Manlapit Book
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