Cammie Dominguez

Cammie Dominguez, a California local news fellow and reporter for the San Francisco Public Press, discusses her captivating project where Tenderloin kids used disposable cameras to document their neighborhood. She highlights how these second- to fifth-graders showcased their vibrant lives, from friendships to joyful activities. Notably, kids like Mohammed captured poignant moments that challenge the prevailing narratives about the Tenderloin, revealing a place filled with pride and youthful energy. Their unique perspectives bring a refreshing light to this often-misunderstood community.