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>>> march 31 is the day we honor cesar chavez and the work he did to unite farmworkers. little do people know the man who stood by his side was a filipino american. >> yeah, his name was larry, and it is a little known story about to get amplified with their own theater stage production that first started as a children's book. i had a chance to go behind the scenes during the rehearsal as the cast, crew, creator of this musical. but the finishing touches on what they call an american journey. >> reporter: you can feel the tension coming from them as they watch the cast and crew. tweak and fine tune her creation. bringing it to life on stage. >> so this is kind of like the real stressful time because we're crunched up with time. >> reporter: it is a journey that began five years ago when gayle, along with her friend wrote a children's book. telling the story of immigrants who arrived in america >> he wasn't sure if he would ever become a lawyer, but he could still help people get justice. >> reporter: and the larry she is talking about is this man who organized the filipi
>>> march 31 is the day we honor cesar chavez and the work he did to unite farmworkers. little do people know the man who stood by his side was a filipino american. >> yeah, his name was larry, and it is a little known story about to get amplified with their own theater stage production that first started as a children's book. i had a chance to go behind the scenes during the rehearsal as the cast, crew, creator of this musical. but the finishing touches on what they call an...
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. >>> march 31st is the day that we honor cesar chavez and the work he did to unite farmworkers, buteople know, the man who stood by his side was a filipino-american. his story represents something you probably did not learn in history class. somebody worked very hard to amplify his story, first as a children's book and now on a bay area stage. here is ryan yamamoto. >> reporter: you can feel the tension coming from gail as she watches the cast and crew fine-tune her creation. bringing it to life on stage. >> this is the really stressful time because we are so crunched of time. >> reporter: it is a journey that began five years ago, when gail along with her friend wrote a children's book. telling the story of philippine immigrants who arrived in america only to find themselves working in the central valley fields as laborers. >> larry wasn't sure if he would ever become a lawyer but he could still help people get justice. >> reporter: and the larry she is talking about, organized the filipino farmworkers starting the 1955 grape strike and joining forces with cesar chavez, co-finding
. >>> march 31st is the day that we honor cesar chavez and the work he did to unite farmworkers, buteople know, the man who stood by his side was a filipino-american. his story represents something you probably did not learn in history class. somebody worked very hard to amplify his story, first as a children's book and now on a bay area stage. here is ryan yamamoto. >> reporter: you can feel the tension coming from gail as she watches the cast and crew fine-tune her creation....
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forces with cesar chavez, cofounding the united farmworkers. >> i think this is a story for anybodyt is absolutely essential to america's identity. this story, filipino americans in labor history should also be central to who the united states is and what american schools teach. >> reporter: now, this story will go for a theater production on stage called larry, the musical. the show will debut in the mission district. and for actors, it is a chance for them to tell an authentic story about their own history. >> what it means to do this show about philippine american history is very rare because not many shows are done with filipino actors. >> it feels like we are very much doing this with our actors, with our community, with our people, we are not alone doing this and i think that is the best part of it. >> reporter: and for the cast and crew, the best part will come on opening night, where she hopes the tension of rehearsal will turn into a moment of reflection. >> i haven't had that moment where i get to sink into a chair and watch it, and just wonder what happens in the last fiv
forces with cesar chavez, cofounding the united farmworkers. >> i think this is a story for anybodyt is absolutely essential to america's identity. this story, filipino americans in labor history should also be central to who the united states is and what american schools teach. >> reporter: now, this story will go for a theater production on stage called larry, the musical. the show will debut in the mission district. and for actors, it is a chance for them to tell an authentic...
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in the united states. >> that could change with new technology in agriculture including robots and aiter this summer, the biden administration is expected to seek financial help for people displaced by a i and all kinds of jobs. >> for now, it is the robotic wild west. that is where we find dave malkoff. >> reporter: this is the world agriculture expo in california . >> we live in the future. there's drones and flame throwers and sprayers and spreaders. >> reporter: this is like captain picard's vineyard. >> exactly. >> reporter: star trek imagined this is what farming would look like in the dawn of the 25th century, but the future has come faster than imagined. >> this is a laser weeder. we kill weeds with lasers. >> how did this happen before you had a laser weeder? >> you had to have people out there with handtools brain chemicals. >> reporter: now, artificial intelligence recognizes what to weed and that's it away. it replaces 75 people. there is a heavy lifting robot called burro grande . >> you can move it from place to place. >> reporter: does this cut down on the amount of peo
in the united states. >> that could change with new technology in agriculture including robots and aiter this summer, the biden administration is expected to seek financial help for people displaced by a i and all kinds of jobs. >> for now, it is the robotic wild west. that is where we find dave malkoff. >> reporter: this is the world agriculture expo in california . >> we live in the future. there's drones and flame throwers and sprayers and spreaders. >>...
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core of the units will be reserved for farmworkers.sidents in all of the unit would be rented to households that make less than the area's median income. >> it's exciting. it's great to put roofs over people's heads on the coast. there is not enough affordable housing and even with this development, it's really exciting that work. we're doing it. we're still deficit. so we need to keep moving forward with projects that we have in the pipeline. >> but the plan is not without critics. some neighbors are concerned that adding dozens of new homes, he's on a cross traffic problems strain already limited public resources. county estimates that construction could start in 2028, the completed by 2030. californians are struggling to find insurance coverages. major home insurance companies, clinton, allstate. farmers insurance state farm start pulling out wildfire risk areas from their coverage. the search is a key requirement to carry a mortgage for a home. now the state capitol hearing was held to talk about what can be done to prevent the sit
core of the units will be reserved for farmworkers.sidents in all of the unit would be rented to households that make less than the area's median income. >> it's exciting. it's great to put roofs over people's heads on the coast. there is not enough affordable housing and even with this development, it's really exciting that work. we're doing it. we're still deficit. so we need to keep moving forward with projects that we have in the pipeline. >> but the plan is not without critics....
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. >> i'm here to talk about cesar chavez, the work that he did with dolores huerta and the united farm workers. also talking about farmworkers and the need uh- resources for farmworkers and what they're going through right now, what they be going through for several decades. make sure we continue to recognize that is not easy to work at the in the fields. >> the free event featured food, live entertainment, arts resources and speakers. sunday will be the official cesar chavez day holiday as well as easter sunday, which takes us to the weather and abc seven news meteorologist sandhya patel with a look at the easter forecast. sandhya. >> yeah, and larry, you know what? the weather is going to improve by the time easter gets underway. so let's talk about what it looks like in the mountains right now. let it snow. look at this view. absolutely gorgeous. statewide snowpack 104% of average. the snow is coming down as if it were winter. as you look at the sierra nevada you can see all the snow that is falling. the low pressure system is still off our coastline. we do have a winter storm warni
. >> i'm here to talk about cesar chavez, the work that he did with dolores huerta and the united farm workers. also talking about farmworkers and the need uh- resources for farmworkers and what they're going through right now, what they be going through for several decades. make sure we continue to recognize that is not easy to work at the in the fields. >> the free event featured food, live entertainment, arts resources and speakers. sunday will be the official cesar chavez day...
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. >> i'm here to talk about cesar chavez, the work that he did with dolores huerta and the united farmalso talking about farmworkers and the need uh- resources for farmworkers and what they're going through right now, what they be going through for several decades. make sure we continue to recognize that is not easy to work at the in the fields. >> the free event featured food, live entertainment, arts resources and speakers. sunday will be the official cesar chavez day holiday as well as easter sunday, which takes us to the weather and abc seven news meteorologist sandhya patel with a look at the easter forecast. sandhya. >> yeah, and larry, you know what? the weather is going to improve by the time easter gets underway. so let's talk about what it looks like in the mountains right now. let it snow. look at this view. absolutely gorgeous. statewide snowpack 104% of average. the snow is coming down as if it were winter. as you look at the sierra nevada you can see all the snow that is falling. the low pressure system is still off our coastline. we do have a winter storm warning until 5
. >> i'm here to talk about cesar chavez, the work that he did with dolores huerta and the united farmalso talking about farmworkers and the need uh- resources for farmworkers and what they're going through right now, what they be going through for several decades. make sure we continue to recognize that is not easy to work at the in the fields. >> the free event featured food, live entertainment, arts resources and speakers. sunday will be the official cesar chavez day holiday as...
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support oneis secure borders but also humane treatment of family maze -- of families, keeping families unitede brought and this is the only country they know but also other workers, including farmworkers. so the american values really support keeping family unity, being open. 46% of the population, either children alone or families traveling with their children. together, these folks are looking for safety. i am a mom of an eight-year-old. there is no way jungles and a ds country to get here with my son physically on my body and face the violence in some of these camps once they get to the border unless it was the last option for me and my son, so we need to know that and we know that evangelicals and others really support that this is an important ideal for us and we need to be ready to be that beacon of hope we have been for nearly 300 years for so many. host: randy is in michigan on our line for democrats. caller: i would like to thank you and your guests and all the men and women it takes to bring us this program. do you have any numbers on how many illegal or undocumented aliens were the
support oneis secure borders but also humane treatment of family maze -- of families, keeping families unitede brought and this is the only country they know but also other workers, including farmworkers. so the american values really support keeping family unity, being open. 46% of the population, either children alone or families traveling with their children. together, these folks are looking for safety. i am a mom of an eight-year-old. there is no way jungles and a ds country to get here...
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one that is secure borders but also humane treatment of family maze -- of families, keeping families unitedhere, like those who are brought and this is the only country they know but also other workers, including farmworkers. so the american values really support keeping family unity, being open. 46% of the population, either children alone or families traveling with their children. together, these folks are looking for safety, . i am a mom of an eight-year-old. there is no way i would go through jungles and a dangerous country to get here with my son physically on my body and face the violence in some of these camps once they get to the border unless it was the last option for mano know that and ww that evangelicals and others really support that this is an important ideal for us and we need to be ready to be that beacon of hope we have been for nearly 300 years for so many. host: randy is in michigan on our line for democrats. caller: i would like to thank you and your guests and all the men and women it takes to bring us this program. do you have any numbers on how many illegal or undocu
one that is secure borders but also humane treatment of family maze -- of families, keeping families unitedhere, like those who are brought and this is the only country they know but also other workers, including farmworkers. so the american values really support keeping family unity, being open. 46% of the population, either children alone or families traveling with their children. together, these folks are looking for safety, . i am a mom of an eight-year-old. there is no way i would go...