Artist/vendor Laticia Brock shares a poem criticizing DC public policy toward people experiencing homelessness.
Content categorized as Art
Homeless Lives Matter
There may be storms now, but be patient, great things will happen in God’s time
Artist/vendor Chon Gotti describes a time when he felt treated as inferior, only to find himself rewarded with kindness.
False wisdom
Artist/vendor James Gartrell shares his thoughts on how people experiencing homelessness are perceived.
Community spotlight: Reverend Jen Dunfey
Reverend Jen Dunfey is remembered as the inspirational and spiritual leader of the National Presbyterian School’s student service project upon her departure.
Helping Others
Artist/vendor Beverly Sutton shares an anecdote about lending a helping hand.
A “House of Legends” vanishes – 1975
A historic photo freezing in time a prominent piece of history on 15th Street now lost.
Mac & Jenny, Part 2: Unconditional Love
Artist/Vendor Ibn Hipps writes the second part of a series about two misunderstood children, encountering the trials and tribulations of growing up.
Treading the Waters, Pt. 17
Artist/vendor Gerald Anderson describes his experience watching friends he had grown up with receive prison sentences.
Don’t let America fade away
Artist and vendor Jackie Turner writes about the value of love and community.
Happy Father’s Day!
Our vendors reflect on Father’s Day 2019.
Love your life
A piece by artist and vendor Chad Jackson.
Tree of life, Part II
A poem by artist and vendor Ron Dudley.
We can do better on housing
A letter to Mayor Bowser from Andre Brinson on housing in D.C.
A devastating loss
A piece by artist and vendor Anthony Carney.
What I Do
A poem by Ayub Abdul.
Using
A piece by artist and vendor by Joe Jackson.
Crazy as Hell
A poem by artist and vendor Alice Carter.
The Drugs
A poem by artist and vendor Robert Warren.
To become a better man
A piece by artist and vendor Ronald Smoot.
Xavier adventures with the urban challenge
Artist/Vendor experiences participating in the Xavier challenge, an event meant to expose university students to the experience of homelessness.
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