homelessness
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Sep- 2024 -3 SeptemberHousing
Orlando Seeks to Invest $7.5 million to Reduce Homelessness
This funding is part of the city’s ongoing commitment to combating homelessness and reducing the unsheltered population by 50 percent.
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Apr- 2020 -5 April#NNPA BlackPress
COMMENTARY: COVID-19, the View Across Black America
NNPA NEWSWRE — While Washington, D.C.’s Metrorail has been largely emptied of its professional class of passengers, reductions in the…
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Mar- 2020 -19 March#NNPA BlackPress
OP-ED: Housing is the Next Step to Mitigating Coronavirus
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “I am so worried about the potential impact of the coronavirus on people experiencing homelessness—not just because…
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Jan- 2020 -28 January#NNPA BlackPress
Governor calls homelessness ‘a human crisis’
THE LOS ANGELES WAVE — Gov. Gavin Newsom visited staff and residents at a board and care home in a…
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27 January#NNPA BlackPress
Black Press of America Expands and Innovates in 2020 via NNPA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — An annual highlight of the conference was the 2020 NNPA Publisher Lifetime Achievement Award, which was presented…
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23 January#NNPA BlackPress
Rep. Maxine Waters: Dr. King’s Fight Continues On
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Today we honor one of the world’s most impassioned freedom fighters and ‘drum majors for justice’: Reverend…
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Sep- 2019 -30 September#NNPA BlackPress
Homeless Atlanta honor student goes to Yale
ATLANTA DAILY WORLD — Atlanta native Chelesa Fearce is living proof that you can rise above your circumstances and overcome the odds. Despite…
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30 September#NNPA BlackPress
HUD Says Deregulation, Not Affordable Housing, Needed to Solve Homelessness
WASHINGTON INFORMER — For more than a decade, economists, lawmakers and others have heralded the nation’s economy. Often citing how unemployment…
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16 September
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14 September#NNPA BlackPress
Mayor Eric Garcetti and Councilmember Marqueece Harris-Dawson Celebrate the Groundbreaking for Homeless Housing Development in South Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES SENTINEL — The Pointe on Vermont, a 50-unit mixed-use affordable housing development with commercial space on the ground…
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