The Kalibapi's 1944 Lakambini popularity contest during the Japanese occupation of Iloilo city
In 1944 the Kapisanan sa Paglilingkod sa Bagong Pilipinas (Kalibapi), a socio-civic organization founded during the Japanese occupation, organized the Miss Lakambini beauty contest in Iloilo for the Japanese Military Administration (JMA) propaganda campaign. Forty-one women competed for the title du...
Published in: | Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints Vol. 70, no. 1 (Mar. 2022), 85-115 |
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