08/01/2009 liza

Cory Aquino, Former president of the Philippines
Cory Aquino became the first woman president of the Philippines when I was 5 years old. Aside from her famous “laban” hand gesture, it is the color “yellow” that made her mark on me. As I grow older, I realized that she’s not just a woman president. She’s also a wife of Ninoy Aquino and a loving mother of Kris Aquino. =) I grew up seeing her in rallies on TV and showing her love for her kids and country via interviews. She’s always interviewed in churches and political…