03 Jamila Monte
Zamboanga, Mindanao
Jamila Monte, a Tausug woman, weaves a cloth in the traditional pattern of her village. The Tausug are a Muslim national minority people on Mindanao. Her town is just outside Zamboanga, a large city at the southern tip of the island.

photographs and stories by David Bacon © 1990-1999

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