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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.

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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.

Street Spirit will halt publication on July 1. Help us relaunch: Save Street Spirit!

Stefani Echeverría-Fenn

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Stefani Echeverría-Fenn is founder of #37MLK and The Sportula: Microgrants for Classics Students.

Why we made our encampment beautiful

April 7, 2023
Arts and Culture   Features   First-person   Opinion
An encampment, like any city neighborhood, draws support and investment when it is beautiful. This safety can be a lifeline for unsheltered communities.

We are the haunted, not the horrors

October 5, 2021
Features
Unhoused people are too often viewed as the "horrors" of society. But the crisis of homelessness haunts the people who live on our city streets. That, in fact, is the true horror.

Why we made our encampment beautiful

March 3, 2021
News
The systems that brutalize unhoused and housing-unstable people are invested in stripping our subjectivity away. Creating and viewing art directly confronts this process.

We are the haunted, not the horrors

October 1, 2019
Commentary   Features   Opinion
Science has now proven that trauma can be passed down intergenerationally; that rats whose mothers were exposed to stressors like water can epigenetically inherit a special fear of water. Before we had this science, nearly every culture on Earth had ghost stories.

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