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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.
15 lut 2024 · When complete, Lady Bayview will be visible from Google Earth. Visibility is what generations of women in Bayview–Hunters Point have fought for in a neighborhood marginalized by physical isolation and racial discrimination.
Explore 19 old historical maps of Bayview, CA from 1922 to now. Discover history with a hi-res interactive explorer. Buy a map for your home.
Point of Pride combines archival footage from the 1950's 60's and 70's from Bay Area Television Archive with present-day viewpoints and reactions to these images from the past to create a compelling portrait of a community marked by struggle and fueled by hope. The film premiered at San Francisco Public Library on June 24, 2014.
Geography. The Bayview–Hunters Point districts are located in the southeastern part of San Francisco, strung along the main artery of Third Street from India Basin to Candlestick Point.
19 cze 2023 · That familial connection—as well as the legacy of the Big Five of Bayview, women who struggled tirelessly to improve the living conditions in their neighborhood in the 1960s—is the inspiration behind “Lady Bayview,” a nearly 6,000-square-foot artwork to be installed on top of a pier in San Francisco’s new India Basin Park.
Julia Commer, Bertha Freeman, Osceola Washington, Eloise Westbrook, and Rosalie Williams are African-American women and trailblazers, often known as the “Big Five of Bayview”. They were mothers who joined forces to become powerful advocates for their entire community.
