Story of the people living in the community, Van Nuys, 1990, detail 2 of 3

Detail 2 of 3 of Story of the people living in the community, untitled mural, Van Nuys, 1990. Bernard Associates Screen Process, exterior, 14701 Calvert Street (at Cedros Avenue), Van Nuys. Depicts the story of the people living in the community. First, there is an immigrant family arriving, then living in this country, facing societal pressures. Some kids get involved with drugs and gangs. Finally, there is a plea for community members to come together, feel pride in themselves, and find more constructive activities. Acrylic, designed and painted by local youth under the direction of Jose de la Cruz. Sponsored by local businesses. -- Dunitz, Street gallery, p. 149, #56