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This should not be taken lightly, especially when our historical memory has been continuously challenged. Our street names are not just random labels. They are living testaments to our collective identity as Filipinos.
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As someone who majored in history, specializes in public memory and memory spaces, and shares the name with former Philippine Senate president Gil J. Puyat, I can’t help but comment on this matter. To honor Puyat, Buendia Avenue in Makati , which hosts business and educational institutions and other notable landmarks, was renamed two years after his death on March 23, 1980. Through
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