Slang terms popular during Martial Law and EDSA People Power era
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  • 2 years ago
As we approach the 50th anniversary of the declaration of Martial Law, let us discover the different Filipino slang terms that sprung up during that time of chaos, fear, and hope.

This video is co-produced by Rappler interns Joshua Pichay, Antonio Marzan, and Nicole Angeles. https://www.rappler.com/life-and-style/arts-culture/video-slang-terms-popular-martial-law-edsa-people-power-era/
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