Monthly Archives: October 2020
Know your Pinoy candidates: Marjan Philhour
Q: Please tell us about yourself.
A: My life story is rooted in the Richmond District. I was born at the French Hospital on 6th Avenue and Geary Boulevard to parents who immigrated to the US from the Philippines and Iran and met at the TOEFL test at San Francisco State University. Today, I’m raising my three kids here with my husband and run a small art studio and gift shop with my sister, experiencing first-hand the devastating impact of the COVID pandemic on the local econ...