Asociacion La Solidaridad
- Solidaridad Society
- a patriotic society established by Filipinos in Barcelona
- inagurated on December 31, 1888
PRESIDENT: Galicano Apacible
VICE-PRESIDENT: Graciano Lopez Jaena
ACCOUNTANT: Jose Ma. Panganiban
SECRETARY: Manuel Santa Maria
TREASURER: Mariano Ponce
Rizal's letter to the association
- written on January 28, 1889
- expressed his thanks for making him honorary president
- "The individual should give way to the welfare of the society."
HONORARY PRESIDENT
Asociacion La Solidaridad
Set of Officers
The "Illustrados" in Madrid
Rizal, a good writer as he is, used his love for words to make a change. I hope we all find something that we are passionate about and use it for a better, more beautiful Philippines because this nation deserves nothing but the best. :)
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La Solidaridad
5Ws:
5. to champion the legitimate aspirations of the Filipino people to life, democracy, and happiness
4. to advocate liberal ideas and progress
3. to oppose evil forces of reaction and medievalism
"Be careful not to publish exaggerations or lies or imitate others, who avail themselves of dishonest means and of vulgar and ignoble language to attain their ends. See that the periodical is just, honest, and truthful so that its opinion may always be respected. It is necessary that we show our enemies that we are more worthy than they, morally and humanly speaking. Should we tell the truth we shall have won our cause because reason and justice are on our side. There is no need for knaveries."
2. to portray the deplorable conditions of the Philippines so that Spain may remedy them
Aims of the paper
1. to work peacefully for political and social reforms
What: patriotic newspaper
Who: Graciano Lopez Jaena
Where: Barcelona, Spain
When: February 15, 1889
Why: to serve as an orgran of the Propaganda Movement
La Solidaridad's goals
Los Agricultores Filipinos
Other articles of Rizal in La Solidaridad
- La verdad para todos (The Truth for All)
- Verdades nuevas (New Facts)
- Una profanacion (A Desecration)
- Diferencias (Differences)
- Filipinas dentro de cien anos (The Philippines within One Hundred Years)
- Ingratitudes (Ingratitudes)
- Sin nobre ( Without Name)
- Sobre la nueva ortografia de la lengua tagala (On the New Orthography of the Tagalog Language
- Cosas de Filipinas (Things About the Philippines)
Laong Laan
- "The Filipino Farmers"
- Rizal's first article in La Solidaridad
- published on March 25, 1889
- about the deplorable conditions of the farmers in the Philippines
Solidarity [sol-i-dar-i-tee] (n.)
- union or fellowship arising from common responsibilities and interests, as between members of a group or between classes, peoples, etc.
Rizal and La Solidaridad