Forty five years ago, a Filipino exile in San
francisco by the name of Alex Esclamado started publishing a newspaper out of his garage. Esclamado and his family had fled the Philippines to escape the oppression of the martial law regime of the late President Ferdinand Marcos.
Esclamado, as part of the overseas Filipino anti-Marcos movement, initially named his paper The Manila Chronicle, which was in fact one of the major Philippine newspapers shut down by the regime. Later he would ren...
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EoH-dt0ZzSg
So I made this video today of us 07-08 officers of Akbayan of SJSU.
Akbayan is a Fil-Am organization run by members of San Jose State's Student body in San Jose, California. We host a number of social/networking, community-service, political, academic, and cultural events under the motto: "Embracing in Friendship."
if you want any more information go to:
myspace.com/akbayansjsu
or our main website at
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