The Battle for People's Park, Berkeley 1969 NATURE / Plants / General This love letter to idiosyncrasy

This love letter to idiosyncrasy champions the revolutionary idea that we can build a vibrant community not by demanding conformity but by celebrating difference

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

In addition to opening our eyes to the beautiful array of wild bees in our midst

and cartoons

The Battle for People's Park, Berkeley 1969 NATURE / Plants / General This love letter to idiosyncrasyResplendent. 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.