Philippine pres. #CorazonAquino faced a daunting task after the Marcos dictatorship. #LandReform was promised but stymied by massive debt, coups, & cronyism. In the #MendiolaMassacre, #ThisDayInHistory in 1987, 13 people were killed when troops fired into a massive demonstration.
What happens when women lead? 🇵🇭
Corazon Aquino, the first female president of the Philippines, led her country through a transformative era from 1986 to 1992.
#womeninleadership #CorazonAquino #politicalleadership #peacebuilding #CWWL
Corazon Aquino (1933-2009), President of the Philippines
Died #otd Corazon Aquino (1933-2009), President of the Philippines, 16 years ago today #CorazonAquino life story...
