Roy uses his Street Roots money to pay for his phone and support his lifelong hobby: music Roy Cochran says he is rough around the edges but reveals he has a big heart and a taste for classical music. He was born in Toppenish, Washington, on the Yakima I ...
5 Nov 2015 - Leonora Ko
“I started selling newspapers. I felt that I had a purpose in life, that dying was not a good idea.” Billy Meyer has lost family members, but he has found a new family. His first family adopted him when he and his twin sister were 3 days old. “I grew up ...
3 Sep 2015 - Leonora Ko
Jermaine Johnson likes living in a place that has low crime and no hurricanes. He lived through Hurricane Katrina, with his home knocked off its foundation, alligators in the streets, and a local man robbed and shot for his shoes. When Jermaine moved to S ...
27 Mar 2015 - Leonora Ko