Tagged: Homelessness
“You call this progress, because you have motor cars and telephones and flying machines and a thousand potions to make you smell better? And people sleeping on the streets?” ― Howard Zinn, Marx in Soho: A Play on History
6 AM at McPherson Square
6 AM at McPherson Square No one is up. Just us workerbees. Pink sky. Cool, strong breeze. The homeless men – and it is all men here – are huddled under their blankets. A...
R.I.P. Jimmy Reed
Ian Shapira of The Washington Post on Death of Alexandria Mainstay Strikes Chord: Old Town Shrine Honors Well-Liked Homeless Man Who Shared Little of Past: Jimmy Reed was a fixture in Old Town Alexandria...
Clean Out Your Closets
For those of you with an extra suit or two to spare: The First Annual Capitol PurSuit Drive offers an outstanding opportunity to Make a Difference for the disadvantaged and raise the profile of...