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.
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Please contact Alicia Jay, Fellowship Director, if you have any questions about the fellowship program or if you are having difficulty nominating people. (Please call 212.420.0440.)