San Francisco's SOMA Pilipinas launches Filipino jeepney tours for Filipino American History Month.

San Francisco's Filipino Cultural District, SOMA Pilipinas, has launched a jeepney tour for Filipino American History Month, showcasing the history and culture of the local Filipino community. The colorful jeepney, donated by Mario DeMira, serves as a symbol of Filipino heritage amid the Philippine government's plans to phase out traditional jeepneys due to pollution. The tours feature significant landmarks and murals, celebrating Filipino contributions to the city.

October 27, 2024
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