SOMA Pilipinas reignites the ‘plaza’ for Bay Area Filipinos

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SOMA Pilipinas reignites the ‘plaza’ for Bay Area Filipinos

Filipino men sit on outdoor stone tables playing chess. Colorful murals of carabao and jeepneys decorate street corners. And Filipino words grace the signs in front of community spaces. This might sound like a street scene from the Philippines, but it’s right here, in San Francisco’s SOMA Pilipinas Filipino Cultural Heritage District. SOMA Pilipinas director Raquel Redondiez describes the district as a reflection of the Filipino bayanihan spirit…

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I am in a position that enables me to buy from SOMA (social market) and would like to express my thanks in this way. Some people who can shop at SOMA may not even think about the great effort involved. The ladies