Youth and Student Activism in the Philippines
This group began as an alliance against tuition hikes and scholar-activist suppression during Ferdinand Marcos’ Martial Law, eventually becoming a mass organization for student organizers in 1982.
What is the League of Filipino Students?
The economic policy that was implemented in 1974 that initiated the mass exportation of Filipino labor overseas.
What is the Labor Export Policy?
A National Democratic student activist organization at SFSU.
What is GAB or LFS?
The name of the series of protests that led to the removal of Ferdinand Marcos from presidential power.
What is the People Power Revolution or The EDSA Revolution?
The number of industries that the Philippines currently has to produce finished products and materials.
What is 0?
The role of the youth and students in LFS.
What is arouse, mobilize, and organize?
The Philippines is the top importer of this product in the world.
What is rice?
The five categories of the Philippine class triangle.
What are Peasantry, Proletariat, Petty Bourgeois, National Bourgeois, and the Big Comprador Bourgeois?
This was the year the Alliance of Students Against Tuition Fee Increases formed.
What is 1977?
The amount of accumulated debt that the Philippines has yet to repay.
What is 14.62 trillion PH pesos (264.49 billion dollars)?
The solution to the three basic problems of the Philippines.
What is The People's Democratic Revolution?
This is the main mode of economic production in the Philippines.
What is feudalism?