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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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Needa Bee, Kaleeo Alcatar, and Jodii Everett Le’Grande

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Needa Bee, Kaleeo Alcatar, and Jodii Everett Le’Grande were residents of Housing and Dignity Village.

Housing and Dignity residents respond to eviction in their own words

January 1, 2019
First-person   Opinion
On Thursday December 6, without warning, the city administration violently evicted the 13 residents of the Housing and Dignity Village (HDV), a service hub at Elmhurst Avenue and Edes Avenue in deep East Oakland. Over 20 Oakland Police officers were present to lead residents away in handcuffs, as Public Works employees worked overtime to destroy everything on site.

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