Episode 45: Uncovering the Human Within American Homelessness
A Change is a Chance
Youth-led conversation on climate, ethics and democracy
In this episode, I talked with Ms. Alastair Boone , executive director of the Oakland and Berkeley newspaper, Street Spirit , which focuses on telling stories by and about local people facing homelessness, while allowing all profits to go to those very people. I, personally, have never taken the necessary time to understand this crisis in our country, but Ms. Boone helped me to see the human within the issue, the…
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In this episode, I talked with Ms. Alastair Boone , executive director of the Oakland and Berkeley newspaper, Street Spirit , which focuses on telling stories by and about local people facing homelessness, while allowing all profits to go to those very people. I, personally, have never taken the necessary time to understand this crisis in our country, but Ms.
Boone helped me to see the human within the issue, the fear-mongering lies of the media, and just how much it takes to be kind. I learned so much from our conversation and I believe I’ll walk through the city of Oakland with a different lens now.
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