To many, the election of Corazon "Cory" Aquino signaled more than just the end of Marcos' authority; it also represented the triumph of democracy over dictatorship. The idea that Cory would one day be running the country never occurred to her. She had her fair share of faults as president, but she was undeniably one of many people who banded together to fight against the Marcos administration. With the turmoil surrounding Cory's presidency, how are we to make sense of the role she played in bringing democracy back to our country?

Music:
24hr News by O2 Studio
Dark Woods by Colorfilm Music

Sound Bite:
*President Corazon Aquino - First 100 Days Interview | June 1986
(DemokrasyaTV YouTube Channel)

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