Thanksgiving came early for unhoused East Oaklanders Thanks to Feed the Hood 19
Thanksgiving came early for unhoused East Oaklanders at more than 75 encampments with Feed the Hood 19 last weekend. More than 100 volunteers were involved with this effort as meals and personal care...
View ArticleOne Oakland Woman’s Journey From the Streets to Being an Advocate for the...
On any given night, over half a million Americans experience homelessness. A 2019 count indicated more than 4,000 unhoused residents live in Oakland. Resheemah White, also known to friends as “RoRo,”...
View ArticleOakland City Council, Youth Commission Highlight Unhoused Youth Voices and...
On Monday, April 25, Oakland City Council held a special meeting with the Youth Advisory Commission to give an informational report on youth homelessness in Oakland. Nationally each year, close to 4.2...
View Article“We R Here” Documents ‘Life on the Streets’ in Oakland Through Cell Phone...
On the opening of his vignette, James “DJ Nyce” Goodwin looks into his cellphone camera resting on the Volkwagen bug’s dashboard that he lives in and bluntly declares that he is homeless. He then...
View ArticleSelf-Determination inspires Panther to serve plates, share hope in Oakland
Francis Moore started feeding people out her kitchen 15 years ago. The former Black Panther continues to feed the people. [...] The post Self-Determination inspires Panther to serve plates, share hope...
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