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Bayview: Urban Renewal or Utter Removal?

From: Jarrod Sport
Length: 14:13

The Bayview community's apprehension to a proposed redevelopment plan. Read the full description.

Default-piece-image-0 This audio work documents the perspective of residents of San Francisco's Bayview District who are apprehensive about a proposed redevelopment plan that will "revitalize" the disadvantaged community. These chosen subjects of the documentary are respected, influential community members - Willie and Mary Ratcliff, producers, editors and owners of the local newspaper the "Bay View," and Espanola Jackson, community political activist - and the piece posits their perception of the potentially pending legislation that will undoubtedly change the Bayview's complexion.

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This audio work documents the perspective of residents of San Francisco's Bayview District who are apprehensive about a proposed redevelopment plan that will "revitalize" the disadvantaged community. These chosen subjects of the documentary are respected, influential community members - Willie and Mary Ratcliff, producers, editors and owners of the local newspaper the "Bay View," and Espanola Jackson, community political activist - and the piece posits their perception of the potentially pending legislation that will undoubtedly change the Bayview's complexion.

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