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Did you know Orlando has a poet laureate? Spoken-word artist Shawn Welcome went from homeless to being in high-demand. Buddy ...
Cardboard Citizens artistic director Chris Sonnex on the launch of the company's next chapter, More Than One Story: The ...
Standing before supporters at a community center fundraising dinner last week, I shared my journey from homelessness to hope.
Nobody goes into poetry to get rich. But at Shawn Welcome’s low point, he was pretty much homeless. He was married with children, yet relying on friends and relatives to take them in.
Broadway star and Grammy award-winning artist Allison Russell grew 10 feet tall on the stage of The Showbox on May 16, ...
"I wore a very long red wig when I did the Berlin Wall ... I was laughing because I saw [Roan] on the horse with the long red ...
It was awesome to get help from an artist to be able to put your thoughts and feelings into a song,” one father said.
The Seattle Times spoke with Claudia Rowe about where the system has failed, how it might improve and what gives her hope.
Consider this: County figures show that while the percentage of the population experiencing homelessness has been ... promotions or personal disputes, poetry, open letters, letters espousing ...
OAKLAND — The room fell silent Tuesday when Barbara Lee was sworn in as the city’s mayor. After a rousing standing ovation, ...