The Mission NATURE / Animals / Birds fourteen-year-old Hank Umemoto gazed out

fourteen-year-old Hank Umemoto gazed out a barrack window at Manzanar Internment Camp

At once a fun introduction to numbers and a celebration of community

And all along

and his fellow humans

and outrage at gentrification

The Mission NATURE / Animals / Birds fourteen-year-old Hank Umemoto gazed outDick Evans captures the pulse of life in the Mission District, the San Francisco neighborhood known for its murals and Latin American cultureand more recently for its rapid gentrification. Intimate, colorful images depict a place filled with diverse residents, stately Victorian houses, hand painted store signs, Carnaval dancers, Da de los Muertos celebrants, political activists, and its namesake, Mission Dolores (here juxtaposed against portraits of