The Mission

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The vibrant life of the Mission District is vividly portrayed through intimate photographs that showcase its diverse residents, iconic Victorian architecture, and rich cultural celebrations like Carnaval and Día de los Muertos. Interspersed with poetry and quotes from locals, the book emphasizes the significance of public art reflecting Latin American heritage and community resistance against gentrification. While capturing the neighborhood's evolving identity, it also highlights the ongoing challenges to its character and cultural integrity.