MENDIOLA NARRATIVES: It's January and Who Remembers What Happened in Mendiola?

Who remembers what happened in Mendiola on January 30, 1970? Four students, Feliciano Roldan of FEU, Ricardo Alcantara of UP, Fernando Catabay of MLQ, and Bernardo Tausa of Mapa High School died in the intense battle between student protestors and the military force guarding Ferdinand Marcos's Malacañang Palace.

Who remembers what happened in Mendiola on January 26, 1971? Six student activists died when Marcos's troops opened fire on student demonstrators.

Who remembers what happened in Mendiola on January 22, 1987? Danilo Arjona, Leopoldo Alonzo, Adelfa Aribe, Dionisio Bautista, Roberto Caylao, Vicente Campomanes, Ronilo Dumanico, Dante Evangelio, Angelito Gutierrez, Rodrigo Grampan, Bernabe Laquindanum, and Sonny Boy Perez perished in the infamous Mendiola Massacre. And during the 21st anniversary of their death, Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's administration allowed these streamers to be put up in Mendiola: