Hello followers! I am back in the Oakland/SF Bay area and have been reporting on a very important story about a women-of-color led "curbside community" of people living in tents on an abandoned city lot. The community includes women and their families, is a sober and family-friend space, and provides community support services to other (housed and unhoused) people in the community such as a weekly health clinic, meals, and a safe place to rest during the day. One of the thin

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