Activists and supporters of late communist leader Jose Maria “Joma” Sison marched on Tuesday, December 20, in UP Diliman, Quezon City to pay tribute to him following his death.

Indeed, he is among the greatest of Filipinos of the past century for masterfully and creatively applying Marxism-Leninism-Maoism to the Philippines and the Philippine revolution

There will be readings of poems, articles, video showings, singing of Ka Joma's favorite songs and open mic during the duration of the wake

Handa na ang Embahada ng Pilipinas sa The Netherlands para magbigay ng tulong kasunod ng pagkamatay ni Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) Founding Chairman Jose Maria "Joma" Sison. Nagpapatrol, Jofelle Tesorio. #TFCNews

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Through his prolific writings, his speeches and poetry, and most importantly, his actions, Ka Joma taught us that Filipinos could bloom wherever they are planted.

As Founding Chairman of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), Ka Joma led in the establishment of the NDFP on April 24, 1973

"It is not the manner of death that makes a hero...Whatever the manner of death, there is a common denominator. A hero serves the people to his very last breath." - Ka Joma Sison