What’s AP? Araling Panlipunan Rebooted

Pull out a P1,000 bill. Who do you see? Josefa Llanes Escoda, the leader of the Girl Scouts—and a war hero! In our third minisode for Women's Month, Ceej Tantengco talks about Pepa's work with women's organizations and how women fought the war, on and off the battlefield. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the second installment of our Women's Month miniseries, we're celebrating the true beauty of Pura Villanueva-Kalaw. Sab talks about Pura's fight for Filipina representation in pageants, and for their right to vote. (Errata: the Queen of the Occident is Marjorie Colton, not Majorie. In addition, Pura lobbied Filemon Sotto in 1907, and she was 22, not 20, when she was won at the Carnival.) See om...

In celebration of women's month, we're highlighting five fierce Filipina feminists with their own minisodes. In this first installment, what do you really know about Gabriela Silang? Sab discusses La Generala's life and her role in the Ilocandia resistance against Spain. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frontliners are the heroes of our battle against COVID-19, but medical professionals have been incredible all throughout history. In this episode for Araw ng Kagitingan, hosts Sab Schnabel and Ceej Tantengco honor the 77 American nurses who were abandoned in the Philippines in World War 2—and continued to serve in the face of unspeakable danger. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

In the first What's AP? Araling Panlipunan Rebooted episode for the new year, hosts Sab Schnabel and Ceej Tantengco talk about how our ancestors were kiiind of like the Vikings of the Pacific, trading and raiding all throughout Southeast Asia. Our connection to the sea is deep in our blood! It's important to fight for it. (No matter how much *someone else* seems to think it belongs to them.) See o...

Forged passports, threatening telegrams, and a PR campaign run from halfway around the world-- this is the story behind Ninoy's homecoming. In this episode of What's AP? Araling Panlipunan Rebooted, Sab and Ceej revisit the events leading up to that fateful day at the airport and shed light on the individuals whose bravery and sacrifice made it all possible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

Who do you remember on National Heroes Day? Bonifacio, Rizal...but what about the brave Filipinos who were first responders in the Korean War? In this episode, Ceej Tantengco and Sab Schnabel talk about Philippines' involvement the Forgotten War, and speak to a great-grandson of one of the heroes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

What's AP? Araling Panlipunan Rebooted Episode 1: UNdependence Day: Because it's not as simple as waving a flag Brush up on Philippine history from 1898 to the 1940s as we take a closer look at our Independence Day. Why and how did it shift from June 12 to July 4 and back again? And who is this mystery white guy they called "The Stranger", and what was he doing at the signing of our constitution?&...