Occupy San Francisco occupies vacant building owned by Catholic Church
April 1st, 2012 by
Steve Rhodes
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A banner quotes the Lord's Prayer: 'Give us this day our daily bread forgive us our trespasses' at 888 Turk St, a building owned by the Archdiocese of San Francisco which has been vacant for at least 5 years. 'Free food' is scrawled in the window.
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Banners reading 'Power to the People' and 'Buildings for people not 1% profit - Occupy SF' on 888 Turk St, a building owned by the Archdiocese of San Francisco which has been vacant for at least five years.
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A banner on the roof of 888 Turk St, a building owned by the Archdiocese of San Francisco which has been vacant for at least five years, reads 'Fight Back Today May Day Everyday'.
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'Welcome home' on the reception desk at 888 Turk St, a building occupied by Occupy SF owned by the Archdiocese of San Francisco which has been vacant for at least five years.
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Two people greeted an Occupy SF march holding a 'Organize or starve' banner on the roof of 888 Turk St, a building owned by the Archdiocese of San Francisco which has been vacant for at least five years. Occupy SF would occupy the building.
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Members of Occupy SF including Nick Shaw (at top on right) enter 888 Turk St, a building owned by the Archdiocese of San Francisco which has been vacant for at least five years. Shaw recently made a citizens arrest in a stabbing.
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'Pirate Mike' raises his arm as Occupy SF enters 888 Turk St, a building owned by the Archdiocese of San Francisco which has been vacant for at least five years.
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Nick Shaw (right) under a 'No Cops/Commerce' banner at 888 Turk St, a building occupied by Occupy SF owned by the Archdiocese of San Francisco which has been vacant for at least five years. Shaw recently made a citizens arrest in a stabbing.
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Chance Martin (in purple hat) and others enter 888 Turk St, a building occupied by Occupy SF owned by the Archdiocese of San Francisco which has been vacant for at least five years.
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Chance Martin (in purple hat) and streamer PunkBoyInSF (also known as J'Tao) outside 888 Turk St, a building occupied by Occupy SF owned by the Archdiocese of San Francisco which has been vacant for at least five years.
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A Homes Not Jails 'Creative Audacity' sign under a mirror at 888 Turk St, a building occupied by Occupy SF owned by the Archdiocese of San Francisco which has been vacant for at least five years. Homes Not Jails helped plan the occupation.
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A 'No Cops/Commerce' banner at 888 Turk St, a building occupied by Occupy SF owned by the Archdiocese of San Francisco which has been vacant for at least five years.
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An 'Occupy SF' banner at 888 Turk St, a building occupied by Occupy SF owned by the Archdiocese of San Francisco which has been vacant for at least five years.
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The word 'Occupy' is painted under the numbers 888 at 888 Turk St, a building occupied by Occupy SF owned by the Archdiocese of San Francisco which has been vacant for at least five years.
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The book 'Liberated Territory: Untold Local Perspectives on the Black Panther Party' on the reception desk at 888 Turk St, a building occupied by Occupy SF owned by the Archdiocese of San Francisco which has been vacant for at least five years.
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Julia Cheng painted her first name and the first name of Nick Shaw outside the room they planned on sleeping in at 888 Turk St, a building occupied by Occupy SF owned by the Archdiocese of San Francisco which has been vacant for at least 5 years.
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A May Day general strike poster by Molly Crabapple and John Leavitt in 888 Turk St, a building occupied by Occupy SF owned by the Archdiocese of San Francisco which has been vacant for at least five years.
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An Occupy Oakland Monopoly board outside 888 Turk St, a building occupied by Occupy SF owned by the Archdiocese of San Francisco which has been vacant for at least five years.
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An Occupy Oakland Monopoly board outside 888 Turk St, a building occupied by Occupy SF owned by the Archdiocese of San Francisco which has been vacant for at least five years.
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Scared Space at 888 Turk St, a building occupied by Occupy SF owned by the Archdiocese of San Francisco which has been vacant for at least five years.
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Occupy Oakland's old AC Transit bus outside 888 Turk St, a building occupied by Occupy SF owned by the Archdiocese of San Francisco which has been vacant for at least five years.
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Banners reading 'Power to the People' and 'Buildings for people not 1% profit - Occupy SF' on 888 Turk St, a building owned by the Archdiocese of San Francisco which has been vacant for at least five years.
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Banners reading 'Power to the People' and 'Buildings for people not 1% profit - Occupy SF' on 888 Turk St, a building owned by the Archdiocese of San Francisco which has been vacant for at least five years.
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A May Day general strike poster by Molly Crabapple and John Leavitt in 888 Turk St, a building occupied by Occupy SF owned by the Archdiocese of San Francisco which has been vacant for at least five years.
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