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

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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

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REFRAMING THE OUTSIDE
by John M.
subject: Ken Moshesh

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

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Richard At Work
Artist Ed Gould

Woman with Hammer
Artist Herbie




Uncle Al



Words, Thoughts and Spirit for Uncle Al ..

The following words and thoughts were written about the poet Al Robles during his illness and after his spirit journey to the other side. The words and thoughts reflect the love and concern of the community regarding his condition, his power as a writer, an organizer, a leader, an artist, a visionary, a poverty hero. Manong Al updates were sent to the community through the invaluable technical help and love of Norman Jayo... .


Monday, May 11, 2009;


Uncle Al Robles - a Poverty Hero:


Poverty Heroes:

Happy Birthday Uncle Al

Larry Lattimore - Poverty Hero

Uncle Al Robles - a Poverty Hero

That's My Girl

Death by PG&E

Shirley: A Poverty Hero

Tribute to my father

Aqui Estamos!

The Life of Bill Sorro

Remembering Bill Sorro

Donna Valiente

Manatua Pea Oe! (We will always remember you Bree Gutu: Poverty Hero)

94 and Still Homeless

A Tribute to Andrew "Dru" Elle

The Day Robin Hood Kidnapped John Wayne

Espiritu De Mama Dee - The Roadtrip

In Honor of Mama Dee

Poverty Heroes Project

Carlos y Elegua – a road that noone knows how to begin or to end…

Fernando and the Chupacabras

Grace

The Myth of Shiao Hu (little tiger)


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