The Battle for People's Park, Berkeley 1969 NATURE / Plants / General and cartoons

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precise prose—handed forth as calmly and equitably as an ice cream cone

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Aguilar's photos defy the romanticized and melodramatic images by which Native people are often depicted

The Battle for People's Park, Berkeley 1969 NATURE / Plants / General and cartoonsResplendent. A masterwork of history.Ron Jacobs, CounterpunchIn eyewitness testimonies and hundreds of remarkable photographs, The Battle for People's Park, Berkeley 1969 commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of one of the most searing conflicts that closed out the tumultuous 1960s: the Battle for People's Park. In April 1969, a few Berkeley activists planted the first tree on a University of California owned, abandoned city block on Telegraph Avenue.