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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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People’s Park celebrates 52 years of community in Berkeley

By Alastair Boone and Kit Castagne on May 5, 2021
Arts and Culture   Community Events   Features
The park celebrated 52 years on a rainy Sunday afternoon. Check out our photo essay from the event.

Twisted Image

By Ace Backwords on May 5, 2021
Arts and Culture   Cartoons
A cartoon by Ace Backwords.

Celebrating May Day in Oakland: ‘We have the power to house each other’

By Suzanne Q Waters on May 5, 2021
Community Events   News
In celebration of May Day, housing activists in Oakland staged a demonstration of the power of communities to house each other.

Think it over carefully

By Skinny on May 5, 2021
Arts and Culture   Poetry
Every night I lay my headUpon my soft by lonesome bedI dream of making love to youAnd hope that it

Narrative poem: House keys, not handcuffs

By Douglas Levon Dawkins on April 7, 2021
Arts and Culture   Poetry
A narrative poem by Douglas Levon Dawkins.

Twisted Image

By Ace Backwords on April 6, 2021
Arts and Culture   Cartoons
A comic strip from Twisted Image by Ace Backwords.

There was…

By Claire J. Baker on February 11, 2021
Arts and Culture   Poetry
A poem by Claire J. Baker

What if I told you I could change reality right in front of you?

By Jack Bragen on February 11, 2021
Arts and Culture   Fiction   YSA youth contributions
Frederick Walford has been in treatment for "delusional thoughts" for years now. But what if I told you he has been misdiagnosed?

The color of a rainbow

By Isabel Gallegos on February 11, 2021
Arts and Culture   Poetry   YSA youth contributions
A poem by YSA youth participant Isabel Gallegos.

Good terminology is necessary for good mental health treatment

By Jack Bragen on February 10, 2021
Commentary   Opinion   YSA youth contributions
Mental health consumers are rendered impotent by the verbal and psychological tactics of those in the mental health treatment system. This prevents us from building decent lives for ourselves.

One of many

By Douglas Levon Dawkins on January 13, 2021
Arts and Culture   Poetry
"One of Many," a poem by incarcerated writer Douglas Levon Dawkins.

Wear the poem if it fits

By Claire J. Baker on January 13, 2021
Arts and Culture   Poetry
A poem by Claire J. Baker
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