People's Park Archives
We’ve digitized a few things here from the park’s long story.
For much more, pick up a copy of the book, People's Park: Still Blooming
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August 1991 Emergency Bulletin
Digitized edition of the emergency bulletin distributed on Telegraph in August 1991 to coordinate park defense.
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People’s Cafe
The Berkeley Catholic Worker opens a “People’s Cafe” in 1989.
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The Black Panther: 1969 “Fascism in America” Issue
A special issue of the Black Panther Party newspaper on police/state repression, highlighting the struggle for People’s Park.
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Instant News Service - May 1969
A widely distributed newsletter covering the National Guard occupation of Berkeley. This issue offers an editorial and practical advice for arrestees.
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The Call to Make the Park
“Hear Ye, Hear Ye”: Published in an April 1969 issue of the Berkeley Barb.
A source for People’s Park Berkeley archive documents.