Atlanta rethinks clearing homeless camps after a man is crushed inside his tent
Atlanta leaders are reconsidering how they dismantle homeless camps. That comes after a man in a tent was killed as a city ...
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[Opinion] The Homeless Man in Atlanta Died in the Most Disrespectful Way, but Could the City Have Prevented the Tragedy?
Timothy McDonald speaks alongside Housing Justice League and the family of Cornelius Taylor in a press conference calling for the city to stop encampment clearings. (Stephannie Stokes/WABE) (Updated ...
Black History Month explained: Its origins, celebrations and myths
Black History Month wasn’t always a monthlong celebration. In February 1926, historian and author Carter G. Woodson created ...
After two years of rising homelessness, D.C. again counts the unsheltered
D.C. once again is participating in the annual point-in-time count, a controversial headcount of the a city’s unhoused ...
‘Heavy and hopeful’: Boston volunteers survey city for homeless census
Last night, hundreds of volunteers conducted Boston's annual homeless census. The amount of new faces was "striking." ...
Hers was one of the 500 homeless deaths in Sacramento since 2023. ‘She fought til her last day’
Adams is one of at least 162 homeless people who died in Sacramento in 2024. The coroner’s office is still calculating the total number for the year. In 2023, 325 homeless people died in Sacramento, ...
Community events in San Diego County: From Chinese New Year Faire to ski by the sea fundraiser
Sneak peek at San Diego community events street fairs, festivals, concerts, performances, art shows, community meetings ...
Homeless count on Long Island sets funding for agencies caring for those living on the streets
The Long Island survey is part of a national count that gives a picture of homelessness in America during one day.