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DESCRIPTION:Talks by Harvey Schwartz and Mike Daly, spoken word by Nellie Wong.\n Harry 
 Bridges, the Australian-born ILWU leader, was hounded by government 
 investigations and trials from 1934 to 1955. In 1939, the U.S. government 
 conducted a hearing on Angel Island to see if it could deport him. ILWU 
 historian Harvey Schwartz will explore and deliver the truth about these 
 events.  Angel Island was also the primary immigration station on the West 
 Coast.  Mike Daly, Ironworker  and Nellie Wong, UPTE-CWA member will tell 
 stories from the experiences of the people who  passed through or were 
 interned on Angel Island, including the stories from famous California 
 historian Iris Chang.  Nellie will also deliver her well known poem Where 
 Is My Country.\nSee 
 also\nhttp://www.ilwu19.com/history/biography.htm\nhttp://www.angel-island.com/history.html\nhttp://www.apiculturalcenter.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=78:nellie-wong&catid=47:authors&Itemid=58\nhttp://www.laborfest.net/2012/2012schedule.htm\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2012/06/13/18715304.php
SUMMARY:Laborfest:The Trial of Harry Bridges & Chinese Immigration at Angel Island
LOCATION:Angel Island Immigration Post - North East side of the island\nMeet in 
 front yard of the Immigration Post building.\n (Presentation at Mess 
 Hall)\nShuttle is available from ferry to the immigration post. The fare is 
 $5.00 for both ways.\n You can also walk, and it may takes 30 min. or more, 
 so please wear comfortable shoes.\nFERRY INFORMATION\nFerry from San 
 Francisco by Blue & Gold $17.00 (round trip) \nTiburon Ferry $13.50 (round 
 trip) \nDeparture Schedule to Angel Island\n From Pier 41 - 9:45 AM\n From 
 Tiburon - 10:00 AM\nDeparture Schedule from Angel Island\nTo San Francisco 
 - 4:10 PM\n To Tiburon - 3:30 
 PM\nhttp://www.blueandgoldfleet.com\nhttp://www.angelislandferry.com/\nhttp://www.angelisland.com\nInfo 
 on Angel Island - call: 415-328-4403 
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