Shanesha Taylor Needs Support ,Not Jail
Prison Culture» Action Needed: Shanesha Taylor Needs Support Not Jail – Shanesha Taylor ,a homeless mother with 2 children, is currently in jail after leaving her children in a car while she was in a...
View Article3.29.14 Link Love: More support for Shanesha Taylor
News and thoughts from around the web…. If there were negative feelings about Shanesha Taylor’s situation the other day, the majority chose to keep it to themselves and spare me their vitriol on my...
View ArticleHomeless People Get A 5-Star Dining Experience
Homeless shelter is transformed into 5-star restaurant, treating clients to a memorable dining experience. Full video here. via Rhinestone Cowboy.
View ArticleToday’s Reads: “”We have an image of hunger that comes from Africa, but this...
All the read-worthy things for this evening. Viola Davis talked to People Magazine about digging through trash and stealing food as a kid growing up with hunger. Now partnering with the Safeway...
View ArticleSocial Experiment: Homeless Man vs Business Man
One man dressed as a business man. One dressed to assume the role of a homeless person. Both have a crutch and pretend to fall down in full view of people. People’s reactions filmed. With predictable...
View ArticleThe Homeless Sign Exchange Project
April 2013, Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA Name: Mike a.k.a. “The Pope of Harvard Square” Read Mike’s story here Artists Kenji Nakayama & Christopher Hope have started a “Homeless Sign Exchange”....
View ArticleThe Gregory Project, An Initiative to Turn Billboards Into Affordable Housing
The Gregory Project, An Initiative to Turn Billboards Into Affordable Housing From the Gregory Project website: Cities are engulfed with rigid constructions for billboard advertisement which are...
View ArticleThe holidays are over but please remember to support your local food bank &...
image via Cartoon Politics Consider this your annual reminder that poor people are poor the other 11 months of the year,too. It’s nice to have a box of good food for the holidays but there are other...
View ArticleWeekend Links
A trove of read-worthy links relating to poverty and inequality. The Poor People’s Campaign: The little known protest MLK was planing when he died – The goal: to demand that President Lyndon B. Johnson...
View Article“The Sioux Chef” Sean Sherman on “oppression foods” and bringing back...
Daily Dozen isn’t working for me. Sometimes 12 is too much and sometimes I don’t have time to do it every day. Welcome to “However Many Links I Happen To Have Posted At Random Frequency”. As someone...
View ArticleGiving poor people houses,food,and jobs!
My week was so much ughhhhhhhh so this link round up is fluffy or good news. Homeless people in Atlanta are growing organic food for shelter residents– The garden is on the rooftop of a shelter and...
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