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Contents

Opinion Editorials

Ask Joe

Illin n' Chillin

Kaponda

Jr's Hat

Departments

Resource and Development

Micro-economics
Poor Women writers and artists transition off of Welfare through micro-economics. A project of POOR MAGAZINE.

Investigative Journalism

Loaves vs. Lofts
Gourmet catering company objects to being relocated by high priced live work/lofts. (Part two in an ongoing series of special reports from "the inside" on gentrification) by Giovonna Willis-Barela staff writer, POOR Magazine

The Po' Poets Project

Ode to JFK Jr.

Notes from the inside
A Journal of Incarcerated Writers & Artists

Photography

REFRAMING THE OUTSIDE
by John M.
subject: Ken Moshesh

Accessing the Media
by The California Department of Corrections (CDoC).

Featured Artists

Richard At Work
Artist Ed Gould

Woman with Hammer
Artist Herbie







Mission Resistors

Scholarship on Unrecognized Work, Border Fascism, Poverty, Housing, Survival and Thrival from Poverty, Race, Migrant, Gender and Disability Scholars in the Mission District of San Francisco.

These powerful pieces of literary art were forged in Mission Resistance; a collaboration between POOR Magazine's Race, Poverty, Media Justice Institute, Intersection for the Arts and Mission Community Council

Mission Resistors
Thursday, April 30, 2009;


Mission Resistors:


:

Housing is a Human Right - A Struggle for Home

Art Back the Land- a Sidewalks are for People Event

Race and the (Sit) Lie

(SWP) Sitting While Poor

House Keys Not Handcuffs-Homelessness Ends With A Home:

No Delivery

Mission Resistors

Tent City Residents in Sacramento Rally Against Criminalization and Sweeps!

Redemption or Unrecognized Work?

Single Room Occupancy(SRO) Hotels - SWEET and SOUR

Criminalizing Houseless People in Los Angeles

This is a Guy Who Never Hurt Anybody

Sleep without drowning

We Only Need One Billion

Operation Outreach

Court Creep Pt 2- The backroom deal that officially launched The SF Poverty Court

Court Creep

Gas Everyone

A Safe Place to Sleep

Gonna Tell the Terminator what we're here to say...Hunger Action Day 2007

The Mayor Would Not Open the Door for the Children

The Salt of the Earth

"We Accuse the Federal Government for allowing thousands of people to live without homes

A Dream Denied; Criminalization of Homelessness in US Cities

WRAP: Ending Homelessness

10 Days in Louisiana

Poor, homeless...and a mother

Hurricane Homelessness

These are the people that the government abandoned...

Way Below The Poverty ( and Water ) Line

Deadly De-Hydration

Project 20 or more poverty

Letter to the World Bank by a formerly houseless poverty Skolar

Honoring Our Covenant of Compassion with Homeless People

OUTRAGEOUS UNDERCOUNT OF HOMELESS PEOPLE IN SAN FRANCISCO

Homeless Folk Die Young

There's More like Me coming back every day

The War on the Poor

I just won’t be getting a bed tonite

Along the railroad of Houselessness and racism

Nowhere to Lay Your Head

Permanent Homelessness

Watching Helplessly

RECONCILE

High Visibility Homelessness

Nameless and Faceless…

…..Aint nobody dope as me.. I dress so fresh and clean...so fresh, so clean… clean..

If I didn’t Shower, who would hire me?

Dolly and Diamond

Just Six More Steps…

You Can't Sleep Here

AN AMERICAN EPIDEMIC: Hate Crimes Against Homeless People

Guarding Every Vacant House in the CITY!

The Homeless can Not rest in Peace....

IF DIRT WERE DOLLARS

They Let Him Die

I Can't Tell You, They'll Kill Me

SHELTERWATCH

A Mama's Love..

Operation of Law….

A walk after midnight...

Start at This Side of the Camp and Work Back....

Where do homeless folks hang their hat?

A Crime disguised as Entertainment

hungry

Thinly Veiled NIMBYISM

If your friend is homeless, you can co-sign.

GILT-EDGED BUT OUT-OF-POCKET: Homeless policy in Dallas

The Homeless Audit

Brown, Nosing the Homeless

Surreal Accusations

A Day of Protest in support of the Right to a Roof

Gavin Newsom's Scared of the People..!!

I became a Participant!!

Where Dry Leaves Blow Soundlessly

It's A Thin Line...

WHO'S QUALITY OF LIFE IS THIS, ANYWAY? (2002)

HATE CRIME?Or A Badly Made Bed?

Homelessness, Harry Britt and Housing Winter...

The Life and Times of a Beggarman Troll

I know why it's the meanest city!

Hearts are Turning into Stone

Sleeping with my feet folded under me

The End of A Life

Caroline Jack Rescues Cats....(and follow-up)

Options....

Santana from Havana(Homeless,mentally ill in Texas)

The US Government Caused Me To Become Homeless
Part 4

THE US GOVERNMENT CAUSED ME TO BECOME HOMELESS pt3

The US Government Caused My Homelessness pt 2

The US Government Caused Me to Become Homeless pt 1

No One Else Gets Arrested for this...(Ken Moshesh case)

The Vehicularily Housed Beat

Where's my Stuff? (24 hour belonging legislation)

Red-Tagged; The Creation of The Vehicularily Housed Bill of Rights

DWP (Driving While Poor)

Our Human Right to Sleep (The Ken Moshesh Case)

Harry Jones Part II

A Bad Landlord (Oakland Tenants)

A Chair is Not a Bed! (Action against Shelter Redesign)

It All Comes Out in the Wash (part I)(Ken Moshesh)

Arrested Artistry II: The Setup Continues (Ken Moshesh case)

I went, I witnessed, I ate...

Arrested Artistry (Ken Moshesh)

BAGELS BEHIND BARS

Scant Belongings (Homeless folks in Rio)

A Homeless Coup

Death in Honolulu

Whose business improvement ?

HOMELESS HOUSING LAWSUIT SETTLED

HOMELESS IN FULL VIEW (PNN/L.A.)

PAINTING THE REAL PICTURE...(PNN 2000)

The 11th Floor (PNN 2000)

A PLAN FOR ACTION TO END HOMELESSNESS IN SAN FRANCISCO

QUALITY OF LIFE??? (2000)

houseboaters to homelessness

Houselessness/Homefulness Resistance and Death

Next time Rudy, pick on someone your own size.

PROPERTY RIGHTS?!?

Quality Of Life? or Quantity Of Strife?




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