A San Francisco visual artist is recruiting people to photograph hundreds of Black Tenderloin residents to shine a light on the positive aspects of the neighborhood and its residents, both of which are often portrayed in stories centering on poverty and homelessness.
Amos Gregory's Tenderloin photo project He came up with the name after taking issue with media outlets’ coverage of the Tenderloin during the COVID-19 pandemic, he said, particularly images of its Black residents.“We’re showing the image of people that live here in SROs, in the small apartments, who are working class, and also disabled people that are constantly exploited by others seeking to do poverty porn,” he said.
“Then this becomes a living ongoing project,” he said. “It also directs people that want to take photos of this community to the actual community members right there.” She’s sober now, although does indulge in a “nip or two” of alcohol, and lives across the street from Veterans Alley in the Winton Hotel SRO on O’Farrell.
Cruise denies report robotaxis could soon relaunch outside The City Amid a tumultuous stretch, the autonomous-vehicle firm is reportedly in talks to resume testing its services, possibly in Houston or DallasWilliams said she painted a hopscotch court for the popular playground game on the sidewalk of the alley.Williams said she wasn’t too keen on getting her photo taken but enjoyed the opportunity to dress up in matching pink outfits with her new 2-month-old puppy, Sugar, for the event.
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