We know very little about Tandang Sora. Accounts in elementary books tell of Melchora Aquino, her baptismal name, as having fed and nursed Katipuneros who were fleeing from and/or wounded in ...

Two days ago, on the 106th death anniversary of Tandang Sora (Jan. 6, 1812-Feb. 19, 1919), the newly erected Tandang Sora Women’s Museum was inaugurated inside the shrine that also bears her name.

In paying tribute to Tandang Sora, the President said her status in life – being unlettered and having no wealth – did not deter her from being an agent of change.

Tandang Sora was 91 years old when she returned home to her family in Balintawak, Quezon City (formerly known as Barrio Banlat). Remembering her-story and heroism The contributions of Tandang Sora ...

Tandang Sora opened her ample bodega to more than a thousand Katipuneros, emptying “all of her storehouse of 100 cavans, and all her cattle, carabaos, chickens and pigs,” according to accounts.

The Quezon City council has declared 2012 as Tandang Sora Year, to be marked with a series of projects celebrating her life, including a documentary, a traveling photo exhibit and the Gawad ...

Of the many praises heaped posthumously on the iconic Tandang Sora, here’s one more compliment that could surely make heads turn. The woman dubbed as the Mother of the Philippine Revolution was ...

The Tandang Sora Women's Museum opened in Quezon City last February, on the death anniversary of the late Filipina revolutionary, Melchora Aquino, also known as Tandang Sora. It has the hopes of ...

After Rizal’s birth sesquicentennial, it’s now Tandang Sora’s bicentennial. But while we know so much about Rizal, including voluminous materials he wrote, there’s very little information on Tandang ...