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January 9th, 2015 Governor Brown, Tear Down the Wall of Poverty
January 9th, 2015 Governor Brown, Tear Down the Wall of Poverty Rally and Press Conference Civic Center, San Francisco Rallies in five cities were he...

Paul Boden became homeless at age 16. In 1983, he began
Paul Boden became homeless at age 16. In 1983, he began volunteering at a San Francisco shelter, where he eventually became a program director. He lat...

A “nervous” rookie cop, in a tragic misfire, fatally shot an
A “nervous” rookie cop, in a tragic misfire, fatally shot an unarmed man without a word of warning in a Brooklyn housing project stairwell late Th...

If the states’ bill of rights seems to pit states against
If the states’ bill of rights seems to pit states against cities, that is deliberate, says Paul Boden, who was once homeless and how is now the dire...

2.5 Million Children Are Homeless Annually in the U.S.
2.5 Million Children Are Homeless Annually in the U.S. Almost 2.5 million children experience homelessness in America each year. This histori...

In fact, the Castro, has been the hardest hit by the Ellis Act in
In fact, the Castro, has been the hardest hit by the Ellis Act in recent years. According to the Anti-Eviction mapping project, 294 buildings in the C...

We caught up with Téllez to talk about his new exhibit, working
We caught up with Téllez to talk about his new exhibit, working with mentally ill patients, and shooting a human cannonball across the U.S.-Mexico bo...