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Carlos Bulosan

Carlos Bulosan was a Filipino-American writer and activist born in 1913, known for his powerful stories about the struggles of Filipino immigrants and workers in the United States. His most famous work, "America Is in the Heart," highlights issues of poverty, discrimination, and hope for a better life. Bulosan’s writing sheds light on the Filipino immigrant experience and social injustices, making him an important voice in American literature and labor history. His life and work continue to inspire conversations about immigration, equality, and resilience.