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Little Manila Rising (LMR) serves the South Stockton community, developing equitable solutions to the effects of historical marginalization, institutionalized racism, and harmful public policy.
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Stockton, CA, 95206, United States. info@littlemanila.org....
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That mentality transferred to the Crosstown Freeway in the...
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Since 2000, we have led the effort to preserve the Little Manila Historic Site and tell the story of the first generation Filipino Americans who found community there. Their backbreaking work, resilience, and sacrifices have afforded the opportunities present-day Filipino Americans have today.
That mentality transferred to the Crosstown Freeway in the late 1960s, with racial lines being replaced by class lines. The Crosstown Freeway not only destroyed Little Manila, but also Chinatown (Stockton had the third largest Chinatown in California), and Japantown.
Sep 2, 2013 · That diner her grandfather, Pablo Mabalon, owned for 50 years? It was a cornerstone of the Filipino community in downtown Stockton, when “Little Manila” was home to the largest population of Filipinos outside the Philippines.
Sep 15, 2014 · “Filipinos in Stockton” cites the construction of the Crosstown Freeway as pivotal in the uprooting of Little Manila. Now, though, just a few blocks north of the old neighborhood, the new museum will provide a venue for telling the story of Stockton’s Filipinos in a 1,000-square-foot space.
May 4, 2021 · Little Manila in South Stockton was a hub to one of the largest Filipino populations in the country. Former residents of Little Manila remember their home.
Little Manila. 7 reviews. #21 of 85 things to do in Stockton. Neighbourhoods. Write a review. About. Three buildings remain of what was once the largest thriving Filipino community in the United States. The history of Filipinos in Stockton extended much greater than these three buildings.
