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Aurelio Tolentino
• Hindi Aco Patay (I am not Dead) by Juan
Matapang Cruz was closed on May 8, 1903 at
Teatro Neuva Luna in Malabon
• The red sun on the Katipunan flag that rose
behind the stage caused the riot inside the
theater
• Cruz was arrested and later imprisoned, which
he served in full.
Resistance groups
• General Lucio San Miguel – Rizal and
Bulacan; they were captured on March 28,
1903 after some Philippine Scouts
discovered his headquarters in Caloocan
and Marikina.
• Macario Sakay, Julian Montalan, and
Cornelio Felizardo established in
Philippine Republic or the Tagalog
Republic which was the continuation of
the Bonifacio Katipunan
• General Simeon Olas was the last
revolutionary general to surrender tot the
Americans on September 25, 1903.
• Ola took the oath of allegiance to the
United States. They surrendered to the
Americans to save the people from
brutality and hunger.
The Colorums
• They were the remnants of Hermano
Pule’s Cofradia de San Jose
• During the American occupation, the term
colorum was used by the authorities to
refer to rebel organizations with mystical
characteristics.
• In Tarlac, the colorums worshipped Joses
Rizal and Apo Ipe Salvador
• Pedro Kabola – he founded a secret
society called Kapisanan Makabola
Makarinag (1923). They planned to
assault the municipal building f San Jose,
Nueva Ecija and execute all the town
officials, equally divide the land among the
masses, and expel the Americans from the
country.
• Pedro Calosa – he organized a colorum
group in 1929.
• He and his group marched in Tayug,
Pangasinan to spark a revolution. But he
was captured.
• He said that many of the colorum
members were tenants who were ejected
by hacenderos or small farmers deprived
of their lands by land grabbers
The first labor groups
• Isabelo de los Reyes organized the first
labor union, the Union de Litografos e
Impresores de Filipinas, in January 1902.
• After its founding, the members decided to
reorganize themselves into the Union
Oberera Democratica, with its organ La
Redencion del Obrero
• Lope K. Santos became the leader of
U.O.D.
• May 1, 1903 – Labor Day was first
officially celebrated in the country
• Congreso Obrero de Filipinas approved
the resolutions demanding eight-hour
labor day, child and women labor laws,
and an employer’s liability law.
• Vicente Sotto established Asamblea
Obrero which he used to support his
candidacy
• Joaquin Balmori founded the Federacion
del Trabaho to support the Democratic
party while Congreso Obrero del Filipinas
backed the Nationalista Party candidates
• Union ng Magsasaka was formed in 1917
to fight the evils of tenancy and usury.
• Partido Obrero de Filipinas was founded
by Crisanto Evangelista, Domingo Ponce,
and Cirilo Bognot in 1924. Its platform
showed a strong Marxist influence.
The Communist Party of the
Philippines
• Evangelista established the Katipunan ng
mga Anak-pawis ng Pilipinas or KAP.
• KAP wanted unity among workers, peasants
and the exploited masses. It advocated
struggle against America imperialism in the
Philippines, immediate and complete
independence of the country, unity among
revolutionary movements all over the world,
and an establishment of a Soviet system in
the Philippines
• Antonio Ora was arrested and died
reportedly due to an accident while being
taken to prison. The CCP members were
skeptical about it and they staged a
demonstration on January 25, 1931.
• Evangelista and other CCP leaders were
arrested and imprisoned.
• The Supreme Court declared the CCP an
illegal organization on October 26, 1932.
Sakdal Uprising
• The Sakdalista (coming from the Tagalog word sakdal, meaning
"to accuse") movement was founded in 1930 by a right wing
leader, Benigno Ramos, a writer and discontented former
government clerk. The name of the movement was based on
Émile Zola's 1898 letter criticising the French government,
J'accuse.