The Propaganda Movement was a set of communication actions through books, leaflets and newspaper articles by a group of Filipinos who called for political reforms, lasting approximately from 1880 to 1898 with the most activity between 1880 and 1895.

What mean propaganda movement?

It was an assimilationist movement in that the propagandists—many of whom were of half Spanish parentage and saw themselves as inheritors of Spanish civilization—believed that the Philippines should be fully incorporated into Spain as a Spanish province and not merely as a colony, with Filipinos granted the same ...

What is the purpose of propaganda movement?

The main goals of the Propaganda Movement was to create reforms in the Philippines. Students, who created the movement, wanted the Philippines to be acknowledged as a province of Spain and to be represented in the Spanish Cortes.