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APPI Community Heroes Mural, Jackson Street and Grant Avenue, Uplifting Voices and Sharing Untold Stories, Artists: The Chinese Culture Center, Funding: Wells Fargo Bank, San Francisco, California

The Sign
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The sign that identified this mural was attached to the wall to the right of the mural. The sign described the meaning of the mural and listed the people in it.


"APPI Community Heroes Mural" external link 2022 external link   •  Artists: The Chinese Cultural Center external link   •  Jackson Street and Grant Street external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 10:38:56 Friday 28 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 22 October 2023)   •  © 2023 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_2178
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The International Hotel
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The only sign inside the mural was that of "The International Hotel." external link In the 1960's, protesters objected to the forced eviction of elderly tenets from that hotel.


"APPI Community Heroes Mural" external link 2022 external link   •  Artists: The Chinese Cultural Center external link   •  Jackson Street and Grant Street external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 10:39:00 Friday 28 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 22 October 2023)   •  © 2023 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_2179
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Tiffany Long
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The leftmost person in the mural was Tiffany Long reading a book. She was an elementary educator at the Chinese American International School.


"APPI Community Heroes Mural" external link 2022 external link   •  Artists: The Chinese Cultural Center external link   •  Jackson Street and Grant Street external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 10:39:11 Friday 28 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 22 October 2023)   •  © 2023 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_2180
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Center Of The Mural
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In the center of the mural, left to right and top to bottom were: Layton Dong; Yuri Kochiyama; Cynchaia Choi; and Ruth Asawa.


"APPI Community Heroes Mural" external link 2022 external link   •  Artists: The Chinese Cultural Center external link   •  Jackson Street and Grant Street external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 10:39:14 Friday 28 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 22 October 2023)   •  © 2023 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_2181
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Above And Below The Hotel
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Two other people located above and below the International Hotel were Jeanette Lazam. and Caroline Cabading


"APPI Community Heroes Mural" external link 2022 external link   •  Artists: The Chinese Cultural Center external link   •  Jackson Street and Grant Street external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 10:39:17 Friday 28 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 22 October 2023)   •  © 2023 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_2182
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A Badge
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A badge that read, "Chinatown Community Development Center was located on the coat worn by Reverend Norman Fong.


"APPI Community Heroes Mural" external link 2022 external link   •  Artists: The Chinese Cultural Center external link   •  Jackson Street and Grant Street external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 10:39:25 Friday 28 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 22 October 2023)   •  © 2023 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_2183
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On Right
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The two people depicted on the right hand side of the mural were Betty Ann Ong and Alok Vald-Menon.


"APPI Community Heroes Mural" external link 2022 external link   •  Artists: The Chinese Cultural Center external link   •  Jackson Street and Grant Street external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 10:39:28 Friday 28 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 22 October 2023)   •  © 2023 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_2184
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