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CEMA 173  
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  • Language of Material: English
    Contributing Institution: UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections
    Title: The Filipino protest collection
    Identifier/Call Number: CEMA 173
    Physical Description: 0.209 Linear Feet one half-size document box
    Date (bulk): 1974-1986
    Abstract: This small collection consists of social and political documentation regarding the Philippines and Filipino Americans from 1974-1986. Many of the political documents are in relation to the Anti-Martial Law movement formed in protest towards Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, and were printed for a 1976 demonstration in Los Angeles, California. Additional documents include pamphlets and informational literature on raising social awareness of the discrimination that Filipinas and Filipinos face in the health care industry. The health care related materials oppose licensing exams, permits, and other forms of racist literature printed in order to become a Registered Nurse.
    Physical Location: Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library
    Language of Material: The collection is in English and Tagalog.

    Access Restrictions

    The collection is open for research.

    Use Restrictions

    Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Research Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Research Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Research Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of Item], The Filipino protest collection, CEMA 173. Department of Special Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

    Acquisition Information

    Library purchase, 2015.

    Processing Information

    Originally processed by Mari Khasmanyan, 2016. Supplemental materials processed by Mari Khasmanyan and Natalia Gonzalez, 2018.

    Scope and Content

    This small collection consists of social and political documentation regarding the Philippines and Filipino Americans from 1974-1986. Many of the political documents are in relation to the Anti-Martial Law movement formed in protest towards Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, and were printed for a 1976 demonstration in Los Angeles, California. Additional documents include pamphlets and informational literature on raising social awareness of the discrimination that Filipinas and Filipinos face in the health care industry. The health care related materials oppose licensing exams, permits, and other forms of racist literature printed in order to become a Registered Nurse.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Filipino Americans -- California
    Filipino Americans -- Social conditions
    Asian Americans -- California -- Social conditions
    Asian Americans