Raping Sugarland

Raping Sugarland

How dictator Marcos and his cronies robbed sugar growers blind.

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Crossing the Golden Gate Bridge to Organize U.S. Opposition to Marcos

Crossing the Golden Gate Bridge to Organize U.S. Opposition to Marcos

An expatriate-activist in the U.S. recalls where he was when Ferdinand Marcos declared Martial Law in September 1972.

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Down From the Hill: Ateneo’s Modern Heroes Eman Lacaba and Edgar Jopson

Down From the Hill: Ateneo’s Modern Heroes Eman Lacaba and Edgar Jopson

Two of the anti-dictatorship struggle’s most admired young martyrs were products of the elite Ateneo de Manila University.

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[Partner] SF Premiere of "11,103", a film about martial law survivors in the Philippines

[Partner] SF Premiere of "11,103", a film about  martial law survivors  in the Philippines

On the 50th anniversary of martial law, DAKILA presents “11,103” , a film about martial law survivors in the Philippines. Saturday, September 17, 2022, 4:00 p.m. Flexible Theater, Building 3, Cañada College, 4200 Farm Hill Blvd., Redwood City, CA 94061

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For My Hero, Doc Bien

For My Hero, Doc Bien

Dr. Bien Lumbera, a bespectacled man of letters who refused to bow before authoritarians.

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The Image That Never Left Me

The Image That Never Left Me

A daughter of the Philippines’ political elite recalls her loss of innocence during the Marcos dictatorship.

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The Good and Brilliant Ka Pepe Diokno

The Good and Brilliant Ka Pepe Diokno

Remembering the late Senator Ka Pepe Diokno who would’ve turned 100 this year.

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Marcos and Memory

Marcos and Memory

The fight against tyranny is also a fight against forgetting.

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On Newsmen’s Row

On Newsmen’s Row

The author recalls his old neighborhood, young love, and a horrific political crime during the Marcos dictatorship.

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Ninoy Aquino Was Not Alone

Ninoy Aquino Was Not Alone

Many others also gave up their lives to bring the country out of the darkness and into the light.

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