How the Logic of Dominance Is Threatening Berkeley’s Homeless Encampments | Sojourners

How the Logic of Dominance Is Threatening Berkeley’s Homeless Encampments

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On Oct. 21, that same intentional Berkeley housing encampment — which has peacefully existed in its current location for the last nine months, was served a 72-hour eviction notice by the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) police by request from the City of Berkeley. Despite receiving over 3 million dollars in grants to expand housing, the City of Berkeley invests more of its time and resources displacing marginalized communities.

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