Andrés Bonifacio y de Castro (30 November 1863 – 10 May 1897) was a Fillipino Nationalist and revolutionary. He is often called "the father of the Philippine Revolution". He was a founder and later Supremo (supreme leader) of the Katipunan movement which sought the independence of the Philippines from Spanish colonial rule and started the Philippine Revolution. He is considered a de facto national hero of the Philippines‚ and is also considered by some Filipino historians to be the first President
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The execution of Bonifacio By Ambeth Ocampo Philippine Daily Inquirer First Posted 02:02:00 05/15/2009 Filed Under: Anniversaries‚ history There are two death anniversaries falling this week that often go unnoticed. May 10 marks the death‚ in 1897‚ of Andres Bonifacio‚ and May 13 marks the death‚ in 1903‚ of Apolinario Mabini. The Supremo of the Katipunan was executed somewhere in the Maragondon range‚ and his remains have never been found. Bones were exhumed there in 1918‚ but I believe
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Chapter 9 Bonifacio and Katipunan ->1892 - Rizal was arrested and banished to Dapitan. - Bonifacio founded an organization that aimed to liberate the country from the tyranny of the Spaniards‚ and to secure the independence and freedom of the Philippines‚ by force of arms. ->1896 - start of taking the field against the Spaniards. THE FOUNDING OF KATIPUNAN ->July 7‚ 1892 - Rizal was arrested; that night‚ Andres Bonifacio‚ Valentin Diaz‚ Teodoro Plata‚ Ladislao Diwa‚ Deodato Arellano
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The Rise of the KKK By: Kylee Tyler-Breimon As a result of the Red Scare and also anti-immigrant feelings‚ groups bigots used anti-communism as their excuse to harass any group that wasn’t the same as their group. One of these groups was known as the Ku Klux Klan‚ or the KKK. The Ku Klux Klan was a secret organization that used terrorist tactics in an attempt to restore white supremacy in Southern states after the Civil war. This group was devoted to “One hundred percent Americanism”
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KKK Why? Does hatred still exist? Is it more powerful than time or knowledge? These questions could be debated in many areas from our highest court in the nation to our local official offices. The grip of hatred and its evil effect far outlives its perpetrator. The KKK was created to promote the white race as the supreme race. They used bombings‚ fires‚ and lynching to intimidate African Americans and also white people who wanted to help them. This ideology influenced government to turn a blind
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POLITICO-RELIGIOUS TERRORISM: THE KKK AND AL QAEDA Religion is‚ “a most important source of constructing identity in the network society and a frequent part of collective identity building.” Religious extremist terrorist regimes can begin as political parties within their nations‚ rise to power and adopt authoritarian militancy practices to control their states. They can use their power to “repress religious competitors and political activism on the part of some groups guarantees the mobilization
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Summary of the Movie “Bonifacio: Ang Unang Presidente” Opening with the execution by garrote of the GOMBURZA (an acronym denoting the surnames of the Filipino priests Mariano Gomez‚ José Burgos‚ and Jacinto Zamora)‚ a grim atmosphere has been laid out through an enriching interplay of delicate lighting‚ powerful score and a succinct screenplay‚ giving the three priests distinct personalities in just less than ten minutes. With the introductory scene alone‚ the film has already set its standards high
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The first Klan flourished in the Southern United States in the late 1860s‚ then died out ... The second KKK flourished nationwide in the early and mid-1920s Members adopted white costumes: robes‚ masks‚ and conical hats‚ designed to be outlandish and terrifying‚ and to hide their identities. The second KKK flourished nationwide in the early and mid-1920s‚ and adopted the same costumes and code words as the first Klan‚ while introducing cross burnings Three events in 1915 = catalysts to the revival
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I arrived at Bonifacio High Street late in the afternoon‚ when the sun had just come down and the bright pink sky was slowly turning into a light shade of indigo. That day was a holiday. I expected the place to be packed with women wearing high-heeled Gucci stilettos‚ men flashing their big Philip Stein watches‚ and social butterflies‚ their faces heavily made-up‚ with their Ray-Ban sunglasses laying over anywhere but their eyes as if to say‚ “Thank God I can put these sunglasses away. The sun is
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the creating that business‚ a consumer of the products of that business or a competitor of the new business. Andres Galindo encountered several of these hurdles when he decided to create Electra‚ a sports ware and product store in the South American nation of Colombia‚ a nation of which its citizens have been in conflict with its government for more than four decades. Nevertheless‚ Andres Galindo‚ like so many other Colombians‚ strived for financial success‚ and as a lover of the world of business
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