Book honors Aurora Quezon
03/10/2012Senator Edgardo Angara and Sonia Pinto Ner recently launched their latest collaboration, a book entitled Aurora Aragon Quezon, in time for the worldwide celebration of Women’s Day. Aurora is a photobiography about the wife of former President Manuel L. Quezon.
“Aurora was a woman ahead of her time,” said Angara. “She lived a low-profile life, but her initiatives continue to impact us today. Among other things, she was the founder of the Philippine Red Cross, and an advocate of women’s right to suffrage. We owe many of our current privileges and liberties to her determination and generosity.”.... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/nation/20120310nat3.html
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