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Neighborhood stories of justice, hope, and resilience in Boston's Mission Hill community
A Community Tapestry
Mission Hill is a community marked by diversity — in ethnicity, age, vocation, and more. Although politically and geographically bounded in concrete terms, demographically it is a community that resists those conventional boundaries. To understand Mission Hill is not to conceptualize it by its cartographic borders but rather to imagine it as a kaleidoscopic tapestry of people and places spread out across complex layers of demographic space and generational time.
Generations
Years Spent in Mission Hill
Race and Gender
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