The Jose Maria Sison Legacy Foundation

The Jose Maria Sison Legacy Foundation’s mission is to preserve JMS’ legacy for current and future generations to learn from in the struggle of humankind to build a new and better world. Through research, publications, exhibits, events, and public education, the Foundation aims to promote and share the legacy of Jose Maria Sison for all revolutionaries, activists, scholars, and seekers of a just society.

Jose Maria Sison, popularly known as JMS or Ka Joma (Ka is short for kasama, the Filipino word for comrade), was a revolutionary leader, a political theorist, an internationalist, and a poet, whose writings have guided the resurgence and development of the Filipino people’s revolutionary struggle for national and social liberation. Over the course of his lifetime he was prolific in authoring many of the documents that have today become essential reading not only for activists in the Philippines but for activists the world over who are struggling for a more just and free society.