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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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Katherine Blesie

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Katherine Blesie is a reporter and editor for the Daily Californian’s Weekender magazine.

The battle over Union Point Park

December 2, 2020
Features   News
Oakland has been trying to close the encampment at Union Point Park for years. But a new legal battle will likely close the camp in February—for good.

Olantis Livingston: the Big Man of Downtown Berkeley

November 3, 2020
Features   Street Spirits
Meet longtime Street Spirit vendor Olantis Livingston. “I’ve been through the good, the bad, and the ugly, and this right here is my therapy.”

Alando Williams: friend, father, South Berkeley staple

October 1, 2020
Features   Street Spirits
Around 12 years ago, Alando began selling Street Spirit. “I’m out here every other day,” he explains. “Some days I come out here and don’t make nothing. I just like conversating with people.”

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Street Spirit Newspaper
1740 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703