POOR Magazine
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Revolutionary Journalism, poetry, & prose on issues of poverty, racism, disability, in/migration, border fascism, incarceration, welfare (de)form, profiling, indigenous resistance, art, media, and more by the folks who experience these struggles first-hand. |
(POOR Magazine -The print edition- Is currently out of print due to lack of funding. Some copies of Volume #4: MOTHERS still available by mail order. Contact deeandtiny@poormagazine.org) Blogs and Journalizm by Poverty Skolaz locally and globally linked below: |
Presence, Prayer & Procession of the Housed for the Unhoused
As I looked up at a bus stop on my route home, I recall thinking about the choice I had in that moment to show up or plead exhaustion and go home. Home. I have a home. The irony that I was choosing between going back to the comfort of my house or to a rally explicitly for the housed to show up for the unhoused is more obvious to me now.
Cages for Houseless Humans from Both Sides of the Kolonizer Borders- OccupiedLandTruthTour
An OccupiedLandTruthTour is launched in SouthWest Turtle Island
Shots Fired
She took shifts sitting by both her son's sides after they both were shot and almost murdered by a lone police officer in Olympia Washington.
As she sat at her son's hospital bed sides she heard on the news of what happened. The news blasted the radio traffic call the officer had made to dispatch about the shooting that late evening/early morning when he shot both her sons.
CONservatorSHIT- new laws passed to criminalize our Unhoused bodies
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