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What Are The Earliest Recorded Biographies in The Philippines
What Are The Earliest Recorded Biographies in The Philippines
ACTIVITY 2 pg. 1
The year pass by we need to care our nation so that in 50 years the Next Generation will experience
the lives of what we have before.
Personal Information An important experience in
his/her life
Was born on March 18, 1948. Her father She joined exposure trips to the rural areas
was Romeo Barros. Her mother Alicia and immersed herself in the emerging
Morelos. political literature. She organized the all-
studied until Grade II at the Instituto de women Makibaka (Malayang Kilusan ng
Mujeres (Academy for Women) and Bagong Kababaihan) and became its first
finished grade school at St. chairperson. Makibaka chapters quickly
spread across the country, in factories, in
villages, and even in exclusive girls’ schools.
Maria
Lorena M.
Importance of his/her Barros Accomplishments
narrative
To National history
To remind us that not only Men Filipinos Founded the Malayang Kilusan ng Bagong
have fight for our Lives and to be Free but Kababaihan (Free Movement of New
also Women like Lorena and others who Women) or MAKIBAKA,
also sacrifice themselves. And to remind A militant women's organization shortly
women to strike hard at them would be to before the Martial Law.
increase the weapons of self-discovery and Rejoined the underground, helping to fight
self-understanding that we need for what by then had become a full- blown
tackling the larger political issues that dictatorship.
should be our foremost concern.
ACTIVITY 2 pg. 2
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ACTIVITY 2 pg. 3