***NEW EPISODE***

Part 2 of our chat with RUDY CORPUZ of UNITED PLAYAZ!!!

* New Orleans' role in UP's motto: It takes the hood to save the hood
* Getting a spot in his home hood of SOMA
* Buying the building
* Changes in SOMA over the years and Rudy's involvement in that

Up now at the link in our bio and all the podcast spots.

Photography by Jeff Hunt

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***NEW EPISODE***

Meet RUDY CORPUZ of UNITED PLAYAZ!!!

* His Filipino family's move to SF and South of Market
* Growing up in SOMA in the 1970s and '80s
* Getting into and out of trouble
* The incredible story of how United Playaz got started

Up now at the link in our bio. Also available at the usual suspect podcast spots.

📸 Jeff Hunt

#Filipinos #ThePhilippines #BIPOC #SouthofMarket #SOMA #CanonKipCommunityCenter #Tenderloin #PotreroHill #crack #drugs #CityCollegeSanFrancisco #CCSF #UnitedPlayaz #nonprofits #storytelling #SanFrancisco #WereAllInIt