The gentrification of the Mission District brought a "gang list" that affected young people in a 60-block radius, limiting their freedom of movement and association. Vicente Garcia used his 2007 Young People For fellowship to organize the community to stop the gang list.
Andrew Macurak
(amacurak)
University of Pittsburgh
2007 Fellow
Located in Pittsburgh, PA (America's most lovable city), working for neighborhood revitalization and studying urban policy out of a belief that even (perhaps especially) in a global economy, local communities still matter.
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