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Author Archives: John Avalos

John Avalos is a former two-term San Francisco supervisor turned community photographer. A longtime advocate for working-class and immigrant communities, he now documents the city’s movements for justice, solidarity and everyday courage.

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Photos show enduring legacy of Mission’s Día de Muertos procession

by John Avalos November 3, 2025November 4, 2025

Hundreds filled the Mission’s streets for the 44th annual Día de los Muertos procession in a celebration of memory, resilience and community.

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