In the Public Square: Refrndaming EDSA

What is the EDSA legacy, and why should we continue to honor it?

For the first time in what feels like many years, this year’s EDSA anniversary was celebrated with real passion: fervent, angry, defiant.

This was a direct response to the attempt of the Marcos Jr. administration to downgrade the significance of February 25. 

What is the EDSA legacy, and why should we continue to honor it?

Over the years, scholars and analysts have tried to understand what EDSA was all about. 

In this episode of In The Public Square, Rappler columnist and editorial consultant John Nery is joined by Dr. Leland de la Cruz, the president of the Philippine Sociological Society. He is also an associate professor of development studies and the assistant vice president for social development at the Ateneo de Manila University

Watch the episode on Wednesday, February 26, at 8 pm. -Rappler.com