Indigenous Filipinos were vilely utilized in the racist propaganda to justify American imperialism, circa Fil-Am War (1899-1914).
US Pres. William McKinley, & later, Theodore Roosevelt, displayed tribal, Filipinos live & in images, to project the entire Philippine population as "uncivilized," 'unfit for government,' or"semi-barbaric."
Indigenous Filipinos were vilely utilized in the racist propaganda to justify American imperialism.
U.S Pres. William McKinley, & later, Theodore Roosevelt, displayed tribal, Filipinos live & in images, to project the entire Philippine population as "uncivilized," 'unfit for government,' or "semi-barbaric."
Photo credit: Filipiniana.net
U.S Pres. William McKinley, & later, Theodore Roosevelt, displayed tribal, Filipinos live & in images, to project the entire Philippine population as "uncivilized," 'unfit for government,' or "semi-barbaric."
Photo credit: Filipiniana.net
Images from the Filipino-American War
advanced in technology but barbaric in ways and ideas. that was the imperialist bald eagle nation, resorting to all kinds of lying, including using the name of the lord in vain, with a swiny president claiming that god appeared to him in a dream or something and asking him to colonize and christianize a very catholic country that was the philippines.
ReplyDeletewonder if mckinley carried his barbaric lies and deception to kingdom hell.