Date: 05/03/05
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Various shots of homeless people, some taken from the news and used under "Fair Use" for the purposes of learning about hate crimes against the homeless, and about social, economic injustice.
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Sign for Billy Pearson
Sign for Billy Pearson posted on the fence of St.Gabriel's. Billy was killed in an attack by two teenagers. He was much beloved by his community.
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William "Billy" Pearson
Much beloved by community. "I will always be on the side of those who have nothing and are not even allowed to enjoy the nothing they have in peace."
--Frederico Garcia Lorca
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Man in camp bulldozed by Long Beach
Frederick Neumeier, 51, has lived along side the 710 Freeway for more than 7 years. When the trees and bushes were cut down, he and his camper friends had to move further north. Behind Mr. Neumeir is the area that has been cleared of vegetation. (staff ph
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Fred Neumeier with his tent
The homeless in his encampment were given only 20 minute's notice to clear their things before the bulldozers came in
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Fred Neumeier, close up
"I lost a lot," said Neumeier, as he stood under the bridge watching the bulldozer raze the area that had been his home for several years. "I lost my tools."
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Lawman quits after pouring wine on homeless man's head
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The Secret Homeless, 1
After dropping off her daughter Kayla at school, Rhonda Dyer makes
plans to search for an napartment in Upland. Even though she had a
Section 8 Voucher which enables low-income families to receive Public
Housing Agency's assistance to pay
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The Secret Homeless, 5
Waiting for the shelters to open,homeless families sit on the sidewalk in LA's skid row area.(Mediha Fejzagic DiMartino/Staff
Photographer)
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The Secret Homeless, 6
School on Wheels' tutor Jack Zerrudo helps ten-year-old Davonn Anderson with his math homework at the Our House Emergency Shelter in Pomona. Zerrudo attends Mt. San Antonio College and devotes one hour a week to tutoring homeless children.(Mediha Fej
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