Little Manila Rising is a community organization based in Stockton, CA, dedicated to addressing the historical marginalization, racism, and detrimental public policies that have affected the South Stockton community. Through a range of programs focused on education, environment, redevelopment, and public health, Little Manila Rising aims to create equitable solutions and improve the lives of residents in South Stockton.
Rooted in the history of the largest population of Filipinos outside of the Philippines from the 1920s to the 1960s, Little Manila Rising draws inspiration from the resilience of the community that faced hate, racist policies, and poverty. Rising in power, the organization, comprised of immigrants and their descendants, seeks to heal the wounds of the past and empower the community to thrive.
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