Ang Katipunan and Kalayaan International, December 1971-October 1991

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Ang Katipunan, Katipunan ng mga Demokratikong Pilipino, and Kalayaan International
Abstract:
This collection contains issues of Ang Katipunan, the newspaper of the Katipunan ng mga Demokratikong Pilipino (KDP) [Union of Democratic Filipinos], as well as issues of Kalayaan International- a publication created by the Kalayaan Collective, a group who would go on to form KDP.
Extent:
2 boxes and 3 Linear Feet
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

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Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains issues of Ang Katipunan, (later titled Katipunan) the bi-weekly newspaper of the Katipunan ng mga Demokratikong Pilipino (KDP), also known as the Union of Democratic Filipinos; and issues of Kalayaan International, a monthly publication created by the Kalayaan Collective.

Ang Katipunan and Kalayaan International focused on topics related to issues surrounding the Ferdinand Marcos dictatorship in the Philippines, racism, democratic nationalism in the Philippines, and social justic issues in the United States.

Biographical / historical:

The Union of Democratic Filipinos or Katipunan ng Demokratikong Pilipino(KDP) was founded in 1973 by Filipino Americans and immigrants who were interested in social justice issues; democratic nationalism in the Phillipines; and anti-imperalist, anti-war, and anti-racism issues; as well as martial law and the opposition of Ferdinand Marcos' dictatorship in the Phillipines. The KDP disbanded in 1986.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Terms of access:

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Director of Archives and Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical materials and not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Preferred citation:

For information about citing archival material, see the Citations for Archival Material guide, or consult the appropriate style manual.

Location of this collection:
University Library, 5th Flr (5039)
1000 E. Victoria Street
Carson, CA 90747, US
Contact:
(310) 243-3895