The two buildings, which will provide housing for communities of color, will be named after local Black artists Housing, by Harvey Rice’s standards, is the foundation to a strong community. “You have to have a roof over your head and be stable in order to ...
11 Nov 2020 - Sarah Hansell
Oregon author Connie King Leonard’s YA novel draws from her own experience as a teacher with homeless students During the 2018-19 school year, more than 22,000 Oregon students, grades K-12, were homeless. They slept on couches with extended family or frie ...
28 Feb 2020 - Pat Zimmer
His exhibit is at the Art Reach Gallery through July 28, 2017 Art is woven through Dale Washington’s speech, his eyes and his outlook. “Art is the way we handle ourselves impecably as human beings,” he said. “It’s how we talk, it’s how we take care of ou ...
14 Jul 2017 - Street Roots
He was famous for defining literary journalism with his profiles of Frank Sinatra and Joe DiMaggio, but then he met a homeless woman near his house in East Manhattan The first encounter was on a cold Autumn afternoon in 1989. A woman carrying two bulky ba ...
4 Apr 2017 - Adam Sennott