A time to rise collective memoirs of the union of democratic filipinos (KDP) - Ciria Cruz, Rene; Domingo, Cindy; Occena, Bruce (Seattle University of Washington Press, 2017)
Introduction: A snapshot; the life and times of the KDP / Rene Ciria Cruz -- Beginnings -- To teach the masses a love for Bach, Chopin, and Beethoven / Therese R. Rodriguez -- "Who is Marshall Law?" / Jeanette Gandionco Lazam -- How my life changed / Romy Garcia -- What's in a name? / Ma. Flor Sepulveda (Christine Araneta) -- Running away to life / Estella Habal -- A little red book / David Della -- Not the usual path / Bo Apostol (as told to his daughter Rebecca Apostol) -- The accident / Dale Borgeson -- In the name of love / Maribel Salomon -- Different roads home / Velma Veloria -- In the thick of the struggle -- The birth of a KDP chapter / Dale Borgeson -- No aloha for Marcos / Sorcy Apostol -- Between the personal and the political / Estella Habal -- Transfer to paradise ... not! / Walter Yonn -- Hitting the high notes / Gil Mangaoang -- Fighting US imperialism with a master's degree / Cindy Domingo -- Infiltrating the World Bank / Jon Melegrito -- Moving to Gotham / Lourdes Marzan -- Defending nurses; I'd do it again / Esther Hipol Simpson -- They won't know what hit them / Elaine Elinson -- Working the corridors of power / Odette Polintan -- A cultural gypsy / Ermena Vinluan -- "Is this what you call democracy?" / Jeanette Gandionco Lazam -- Why me? / Amado David -- In the armed struggle / Ka Linda -- The test of fire -- The fall / Alonzo Glenn Suson -- The terrible blow / Dale Borgeson -- Initiation from hell / Emily Van Bronkhorst -- A day I'll live with for the rest of my life / David Della -- A memory of strong women / Lillian Galedo -- How do I size a bulletproof vest? / Kris Melroe -- We had already lost too much to turn back / Terri Mast -- A night in camelot / Michael Withey -- Long road to justice / Cindy Domingo -- Defeating the Marcoses in a court of law / Jim Douglas -- Looking back -- Revolutionary baby / Rebecca Apostol -- Scooby Doo: growing up with the KDP / Silahis M. Taverna -- February night in San Francisco / Fely Villasin -- I have not stopped dreaming / Estella Habal -- Deep horizon / Gil Mangaoang -- No regrets / Edwin Batongbacal -- Afterword / Rene Ciria Cruz -- Appendix I: Abbreviations -- Appendix II: Ang Aktibista, "Orientation to Philippine support work in the current period" -- Appendix III: KDP activism timeline / compiled by Helen Toribio.
Includes bibliographical references (page 322) and index.
Keywords: Katipunan ng mga Demokratikong Pilipino; Katipunan ng mga Demokratikong Pilipino -- Biography; Filipino Americans -- Biography; Filipino Americans -- Political activity; Filipino Americans -- Politics and government -- 20th century; Philippines -- Politics and government -- 1946-.