Biographical sketch of cory aquino

No account of Martial Law would be complete without mention of Cory Aquino’s journey to presidency. It was Cory’s victory that marked the end of Marcos’ rule, and for many, it also represented the triumph of democracy over dictatorship.

However, never did Cory imagine that she would someday find herself in the country’s highest position.

Prior to the assassination of her husband Ninoy, Cory was content with being the supportive wife of the beloved opposition leader.

From Housewife to President: The Story of Cory Aquino

It was public clamor that thrust Cory into the spotlight, with many looking towards her as the remaining beacon of hope during the time.

In this exhibit, we look at the key events in the life of Cory Aquino that led to her monumental victory over Ferdinand Marcos. At the same time, we look to the life of Cory Aquino as a point for reflection on how she was but one of many players in the collective effort that sought to resist the Marcos regime and MAria Corazon Kokhuangko (Aquino) biography.

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