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Help us save the Unity Mural!

By hola | Published October 18, 2018 | No Comments

What will it take to save the legacy of the Unity Mural?

We wrap up this D.C. Latino History Special Issue with a story about the making of the Unity Mural in 1982 and what we’re doing to save its legacy from being erased when Pepco demolishes the building that has housed it for nearly four decades.

Read the story.

Also in this Special Issue

• Adams Morgan: From ‘el barrio’ to ‘gentrified land’
• The Immigrant Experience: How life as immigrant has changed over the last four decades.
• Timeline: How D.C.’s diverse Latino community was formed
• The un-making of a Latino neighborhood: Hear from local residents about what Adams Morgan was once like and how it’s changed
• Remembering Latino Adams Morgan: Quotes from longtime residents

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