The Boxer Who Fell Through the Cracks: Anthony Villanueva

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YUGTO: Get Mad About Filipino History

WIP inc.

20 episodes

4 days ago

Aren’t you angry about historical revisionism? Aren’t you angry about all the people who’ve suffered or died, without justice? Aren’t you angry at how the oligarchs control the narrative? Get mad about Filipino history. For 20-25 minute episodes, let's take a step into the past and remember the stories, the struggles, the suffering, and the sacrifices that have shaped the Filipino people. After all, it is only in remembering the past that we can fight for the future.

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The Boxer Who Fell Through the Cracks: Anthony Villanueva

YUGTO: Get Mad About Filipino History

24 minutes 52 seconds

3 years ago

The Boxer Who Fell Through the Cracks: Anthony Villanueva

"As Villanueva stands on the 2nd place platform, a place where no other Filipino has ever stood, he must be beaming with pride. This is for his father, who he has at last surpassed. This is for his country, that he loves and that now, because of his feats, loves him. Villanueva stands there, a silver medal around his neck, listening to the Soviet anthem, glowing from the inside. He does not know yet that he will die in abject poverty, forgotten by everyone applauding him. Right now, Anthony Villanueva's whole future is ahead of him."

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YUGTO is a podcast about Filipino history, narrated, researched and written by Sunny, and is supported by the Work in Progress Team. Support us on Spotify, Anchor and other Podcast Platforms or follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram (@yugto.pod)