Together, we forge a movement By Israel Bayer Street Roots Executive Director Street Roots, along with allies at Sisters Of The Road and Community Alliance of Tenants, took a monumental road trip to San Francisco for the Western Regional Advocacy Project’ ...
26 Jan 2010 - Street Roots
Cries of solidarity leave this marcher speechless By Julie McCurdy Contributing Writer I was asked the other day by a very well-intentioned woman about the “face” of homelessness. She asked if I could describe a “typical” homeless person. I looked at her ...
25 Jan 2010 - Street Roots
Extra! Extra! If you don’t think 2010 holds in store anything special for you, then you’re forgetting that the new edition of Street Roots hits the pavement tomorrow, warmed by the personalized delivery of a friendly neighborhood vendor! Here’s a preview ...
21 Jan 2010 - Street Roots
Groups converge on San Francisco— and dance Bus from L.A. full of folks from the streets. Folks from L.A. Dance party with individuals from around the West Coast in the Mission District. Grammy nominee Ritmo y Armonía rocks the house down. Organizers meet ...
19 Jan 2010 - Street Roots
We made it through the pass and are rolling strong About two-thirds of our group 162 miles from San Francisco. Jan. 20 Sisters Of The Road WRAP Print ...
19 Jan 2010 - Street Roots
Driving through a blizzard for social justice and housing Sign the petition. Our feet are wet, but our spirit is strong! Jan. 20 Sisters Of The Road WRAP Print ...
19 Jan 2010 - Street Roots
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19 Jan 2010 - Street Roots
North meets South (Oregon): Housing activists come together in Ashland More than a 100 Ashland residents came out tonight to listen to a panel talk on homelessness and the WRAP report. The event was sponsored by WRAP, Sisters Of The Road, Street Roots, W ...
18 Jan 2010 - Street Roots
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18 Jan 2010 - Street Roots
Photos from the Sisters Of The Road party Around 60 people experiencing homelessness and organizers came out tonight for a gathering at Sisters Of The Road to watch the “I have a dream,” speech by Dr. Martin Luther King and to celebrate going to San Franc ...
16 Jan 2010 - Street Roots