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Street Spirit is an independent newspaper in the East Bay dedicated to covering homelessness and poverty from the perspective of those most impacted. Est 1995. A publication of Youth Spirit Artworks.

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Amir Abdul-Shakur

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Amir Abdul-Shakur, also known as “Amir The Photographer” is an Oakland-based photographer focusing on black joy, street photography, and portraiture. Amir began his photography journey in February 2018 at a local parade in Oakland. Since then, he has focused on capturing the essence of black life and the beauty of humanity both domestically and internationally. Follow him on Instagram @amirthephotographer.

Oakland rises up

July 1, 2020
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I went out to document the protests to capture what had happened in the initial days after George Floyd was murdered. I wanted to To allow the story to present itself and to document history.

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