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Maria Lorena Morelos Barros (March 18, 1948 – March 24, 1976) was a Filipino activist. She founded the Malayang Kilusan ng Bagong Kababaihan (Free Movement of New Women) or MAKIBAKA, a militant women's organization shortly before the Martial Law. [1]
Juan Luna de San Pedro y Novicio Ancheta (Spanish: [ˈxwan ˈluna], Tagalog: [hwɐn ˈluna]; October 25, 1857 – December 7, 1899) was a Filipino painter, sculptor and a political activist of the Philippine Revolution during the late 19th century. He became one of the first recognized Philippine artists.
The Philippine Propaganda Movement encompassed the activities of a group based in Spain but coming from the Philippines, composed of Indios (indigenous peoples), Mestizos (mixed race), Insulares (Spaniards born in the Philippines, also known as "Filipinos" as that term had a different, less expansive meaning prior to the death of Jose Rizal in Bagumbayan) and Peninsulares (Spaniards born in ...
Hilario Camino Moncado del Prado (November 4, 1898 – April 9, 1956) was a Filipino mystic and political activist. [1] He was the founder and leader of the Filipino Crusaders World Army, a religious and patriotic group in the Philippines. [2] He was also the owner and editor of a semi-monthly Filipino magazine Filipino Nation published in English.
Questioning why a Philippine institution had an administrator who was American, textbooks that were written by foreigners, and instruction that was done in English, student activists urged the administration to adopt a "more nationalistic" stance. Included in this was their call for the "Filipinization of education" by ousting non-Filipino ...
There's an Indigenous form of tattooing based in the Philippines called batok, dating back to pre-colonial days. Natalia Roxas is a practitioner based in Hawaii. Batok involves tapping ink made of ...
Susan Ferrer Quimpo (February 6, 1961 – July 14, 2020) [1] [2] was a Filipino activist, author, theater artist, and art therapist [3] best known for her advocacy work of educating the Filipino youth about the Philippines’ Martial Law era, [1] [4] and for co-writing the book “Subversive Lives: A Family Memoir of the Marcos Years.” [5] [6]