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The Big Five of Bayview were community leaders and political activists from the Bayview and Hunters Point districts in San Francisco who were instrumental in backing the India Basin and Hunters Point Redevelopment Projects to completion in the 1960s and 1970s.
Bayview–Hunters Point (sometimes spelled Bay View or Bayview) is the San Francisco, California, neighborhood combining the Bayview and Hunters Point neighborhoods in the southeastern corner of the city.
Bayview History and Stories. Based on a grant to revisit and restore the multimedia history in one of San Francisco's most long-lasting African American communities - the San Francisco Public Library (SFPL) partnered with the Bay Area Video Coalition (BAVC) and San Francisco State University’s Bay Area Television Archive (BATA) to create a ...
See how urban renewal of the 1950's and 60's pushed black residents from the Fillmore district to Bay View. Video by Dante Higgins, originally posted in 2009 on the San Francisco Bay View website. Sixty percent of all homes are owner-occupied---almost twice as high as the rate citywide.
21 sie 2017 · An influx of Maltese and Italian Americans arrived in Bayview-Hunters Point in the 1920s, congregating around the Catholic St. Paul of the Shipwreck Church and the Maltese American Social Club. This lasted until a vast majority of them relocated to the suburbs during the 1960s.
9 kwi 2016 · These photographs of San Francisco in the 1960s provide an inside look at the thousands who chased drugs, music, and the hippie dream in Haight-Ashbury.
Bayview is the home of the legendary Candlestick Park – once home to the San Francisco Giants baseball team and now the home to the city’s professional football team. It was also the location of the Beatles final concert, back on August 29, 1966.