1. Race Riots in asian american history
... marching and rioting. Frequent street fights would break out among Filipinos and whites during the riot. The culmination of these riots, fights and demonstrations came after 2 days of rioting when a Filipino lettuce picker was found in a bunkhouse dead. As 22-year-old Fermin Tobera hid in a bunkhouse on the John Murphy ranch a bullet went straight through his heard killing him. Other ... were severely battered and wounded. Although the murder was reported, nothing was done about it. Many factors play into why this riot happened. First, it the competition between white and Filipino labor...
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