SOULRUSH!
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with simone beverly
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Each Friday, in our 'Different Tactics, Same Results' thread, we take a look at the plethora of ways in which our hood, much like Gaza, has also been threatened or erased.
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Today: Manilatown, San Francisco
note: The I-Hotel (International Hotel) was demolished in 1979, two years after the August 4, 1977 evictions. Following the demolition, the site of the former hotel remained vacant for roughly twenty five years. In August, 2005, a new I-Hotel opened at the site of the former hotel, after it was purchased by the International Senior Housing Corporation. Today, many of the former residents reside at the new I - Hotel.
For a full history on the I - Hotel (past and present), click here
note: The I-Hotel (International Hotel) was demolished in 1979, two years after the August 4, 1977 evictions. Following the demolition, the site of the former hotel remained vacant for roughly twenty five years. In August, 2005, a new I-Hotel opened at the site of the former hotel, after it was purchased by the International Senior Housing Corporation. Today, many of the former residents reside at the new I - Hotel.
For a full history on the I - Hotel (past and present), click here
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