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Immortalizing the Lower East Side with a Yearbook

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Tune in for a special episode featuring Destiny Mata, the visionary behind the Lower East Side Yearbook. In this episode, Destiny shares the inspiring journey of creating a multimedia archive that celebrates the vibrant spirit and enduring legacy of New York's Lower East Side. Discover how poetry, graffiti, fashion, and oral histories come together to reflect the diverse talents of public housing residents and preserve the rich history of this iconic neighborhood. Show Notes: https://www.newyorksaid.com/immortalizing-the-lower-east-side-with-a-yearbook

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