homelessness

President of Illinois NAACP Apologizes After Making Incendiary Remarks About Migrants

Because of her controversial comments, Teresa Hailey was asked to resign as president of the civil rights organization
12/19/2023

Air Jordans Made For Spike Lee Up For Auction After Being Donated To Portland Shelter

The shoes are expected to be sold for between $15,000 and $20,000.
12/19/2023

St. Louis Mayor Sued By Homeless Advocate Over Claim She Got Him Fired

Advocates sharply criticized Mayor Tishaura Jones for demolishing a homeless camp, but the city says it’s fixing the homelessness situation.
08/03/2023

Black Mayors For NYC, L.A., Houston Say Public Safety, Homelessness Are Biggest Issues

‘It’s a moment for us,’ says Mayor Eric Adams about this historic time.
01/23/2023

Blac Chyna Is All Smiles While Giving Back To The Community

She recently reached a settlement in a revenge porn case involving ex Rob Kardashian.
06/21/2022

How A South Carolina Couple Overcame Hard Times And Homelessness To Help Others Do The Same

Pastor Tracy Gantt and his wife Sunshine have fought addiction and homelessness and now run the only homeless shelter in Pickens County, S.C..
03/03/2022

Seriously Ill Mississippi Teen Chooses To Help The Homeless With His Make-A-Wish

The inspiring 13-year-old says he’s 'a person of hope.’
11/22/2021

First Lady Expands Effort to End Vet Homelessness

Leaders pledge to end vet homelessness by end of 2015.
07/31/2014

African-Americans, Homeless Ticketed Most for Pot Use in Seattle

These groups are disproportionately arrested for public use.
07/25/2014

Once Imprisoned Then Homeless, Florida Man Earns Law Degree

"I have no choice but to have faith," says Desmond Meade.
06/02/2014