Celia Mariano-Pomeroy ( Spanish: Celia Mariano Pomeroy , June 18, 1915 , Manila - August 22, 2009 , London ) is a Filipino revolutionary , a participant in the national liberation struggle against Japanese colonization and North American neocolonialism , then a human rights activist . Honorary Member of the Politburo of the Communist Party of the Philippines . Wife of William Pomeroy .
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| Birth name | Celia Mariano |
| Date of Birth | June 18, 1915 |
| Place of Birth | Manila , Philippines |
| Date of death | August 22, 2009 (aged 94) |
| Place of death | London , UK |
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Phil Oaks dedicated her song “Celia” to her.
Literature
- Vina A. Lanzona. Amazons of the Huk Rebellion: Gender, Sex, and Revolution in the Philippines. 2009
- Vina A. Lanzona. Romancing a Revolutionary: The Life of Celia Mariano-Pomeroy // Alfred W. McCoy (ed.). Lives at the Margin: Biographies of Filipinos Obscure, Ordinary, and Heroic. 2000