Velentin Diaz

One of the Katipunan founders was my great uncle, Valentin Diaz.  He is memorialized with a national heritage marker at his birthplace in Paoay, Ilocos Norte.  I’m proud to have a blood relative part of the fight for Philippine independence.  — Perry Diaz Looking Back by Ambeth Ocampo from Philippine Daily Inquirer  http://opinion.inquirer.net/inquireropinion/columns/view/20100708-280033/The-founding-of-the-Katipunan THE CORNER OF ELCANO AND C. M. RECTO IS a textbook example of urban Read More …