Skip to content
1 min left · finish 12:40 AM
Email
GGCURRENT
Mountain View Current
Golden Gate CurrentMountain View — the Googleplex and beyond
Good evening, Columbus☀️57°F · Clear
HomeTechnologyBusinessDiningMore categoriesCommunitySchoolsGovernmentSportsReal EstateArtsHealthSearchSaved

Advertisement · Why this ad?

  1. Home
  2. /Technology
  3. /San Jose State unveils mural honoring Filipino American history
Technology

San Jose State unveils mural honoring Filipino American history

Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · St. Paul, MN

Marcus manages the day-to-day editorial workflow across all brands, coordinating coverage assignments and ensuring editorial standards are met. He previously served as city editor at the Pioneer Press and holds a degree in Political Science from Carleton College.

More from Marcus →
Managing Editor · Friday, October 30, 2026 at 9:45 PM · 1 min read
Text size
Typeface
Line spacing
Theme
Focus mode
Email
San Jose State unveils mural honoring Filipino American history — Mountain View Technology news

Filipino students at San Jose State University are finally receiving the recognition they’ve been fighting for. After years of advocating for permanent artwork to commemorate Filipino laborers who contributed to the farmworkers rights movement, SJSU students are celebrating the creation of a Filipino American history mural on campus. The four-sided panorama, painted by artist Francesca “ChiChai” Mateo, graces a pillar in front of the Diaz Compean Student Union. Volunteers also painted part of the artwork during a community paint day last month. School officials unveiled the mural during a ceremony Friday. San Jose State University unveiled a mural celebrating Filipino American history on Oct. 30, 2026. Photo by Lorraine Gabbert. Filipino American leaders of the Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee, the union behind the Delano grape strike that kicked off the farmworkers rights movement in the 1960s, are featured in the mural, including Larry Itliong, Philip Vera Cruz and Pete V

Up next8 SF Restaurants with Out-of-This-World Bread and ButterTechnology · 1 min read
#development#parks-outdoors#culture#wellness

More Technology stories

8 SF Restaurants with Out-of-This-World Bread and Butter — 7x7 Bay Area
Technology

8 SF Restaurants with Out-of-This-World Bread and Butter

By Marcus Chen

How Prop 45 could reshape California’s fight over data centers — Palo Alto Online
Technology

How Prop 45 could reshape California’s fight over data centers

By Katherine Langford

How Prop 45 could reshape California’s fight over data centers — Mountain View Voice
Technology

How Prop 45 could reshape California’s fight over data centers

By Katherine Langford

Steve Kerr eager to see how Yaxel Lendeborg handles rematch vs. Luka Dončić  — NBC Bay Area Sports
Technology

Steve Kerr eager to see how Yaxel Lendeborg handles rematch vs. Luka Dončić 

By Marcus Chen

Also covering California

WoodsideMenlo ParkSausalitoMill ValleyTiburon
GGCURRENT

Mountain View Current

Part of the Golden Gate Current Network

Mountain View — the Googleplex and beyond. Finance and lifestyle news covering 40 California cities.

Sections

TechnologyBusinessDiningCommunitySchoolsGovernment

Latest Stories

Watch: Suspect fleeing from police crashes into FedEx semi-truckICE showed no warrant when they took Highland Hospital patient, officials saySan Jose State unveils mural honoring Filipino American historyStudents served pretzels covered in oven cleaner, lawsuit claims3 Vallejo men wanted in mistaken-identity kidnapping, killing of Tracy Sikh volunteer

About

Golden Gate Current covers finance, innovation, and luxury lifestyle across California's most influential cities.

RSS FeedNetwork Directory

© 2026 Golden Gate Current — goldengatecurrent.com

PrivacyTerms

A product of Edina Automation LLC

You're offline — showing the last loaded page
HomeSearchSaved