Buchanan Stories / Buchanan Change

Buchanan Mall is five consecutive blocks of public parkland in the heart of San Francisco’s Western Addition. 7,000 low-income residents who live adjacent to Buchanan Mall face acute challenges: recent, rapid gentrification and decades-long cycles of unemployment and mass incarceration. Against this backdrop, a remarkable new story has unfolded. This predominantly African-American community has come together to re-imagine and reclaim Buchanan Mall as connective tissue, repairing the neighborhood’s fractured social fabric, celebrating local culture, creating small businesses, and advocating for safe, affordable housing.

Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 1 min
Production: Citizen Film
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en

Keywords

california, san francisco, california, black community, buchanan mall

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Buchanan Stories / Buchanan Change about?
Buchanan Mall is five consecutive blocks of public parkland in the heart of San Francisco’s Western Addition. 7,000 low-income residents who live adjacent to Buchanan Mall face acute challenges: recent, rapid gentrification and decades-long cycles of unemployment and mass incarceration. Against this backdrop, a remarkable new story has unfolded. This predominantly African-American community has come together to re-imagine and reclaim Buchanan Mall as connective tissue, repairing the neighborhood’s fractured social fabric, celebrating local culture, creating small businesses, and advocating for safe, affordable housing.
How long is Buchanan Stories / Buchanan Change?
Buchanan Stories / Buchanan Change has a runtime of 1m (1 minutes).
What genre is Buchanan Stories / Buchanan Change?
Buchanan Stories / Buchanan Change is a Documentary film.
Where was Buchanan Stories / Buchanan Change produced?
Buchanan Stories / Buchanan Change was produced in United States of America.