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Following police violence, Oakland cafe won't serve cops
A cafe named Hasta Muerte in Oakland’s Fruitvale neighborhood is refusing to serve police officers. The move has led to protests against the owners, and a renewed discussion about the role of police in the community.
By Madeleine Brand • • 48m ListenA cafe named Hasta Muerte in Oakland’s Fruitvale neighborhood is refusing to serve police officers. The move has led to protests against the owners, and a renewed discussion about the role of police in the community.
Photo courtesy of Hasta Muerte Coffee
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