Art
ArtBy Colleen Cosgriff / Maren Adler August 23, 2017
People in the Park: Love, Roots, Routine and The Hot Dog Stand Man
The story of Franklin park and a man who sells hot dogs there.
ArtBy Aida Peery August 23, 2017
New era at the DMV
Aida Peery talks about her experience at the place we all love to hate.
ArtBy Marcellus Phillips / Marcus Green / Mildred M. Hall August 23, 2017
Hunger, Health and Hope
Last week, while looking for a spot to sell my papers, I had to stop for a minute and get…
ArtBy Eric Thompson-Bey / Ritta Salaus August 23, 2017
Food Stamps
Food stamps are a good way to feed the needy and the impoverished. The buying options include unhealthy junk food,…
ArtBy A'dora Willis August 23, 2017
Them is Us
An poem about the inequality that effects low income people living in the D.C area.
ArtBy Ronald Dudley August 23, 2017
The word n*****
Ronald Dudley gives his opinion on a controversy in the Black community.
ArtBy Robert Williams August 23, 2017
We’re really stuck
Robert Williams speaks out about income inequality.
ArtBy Robert Warren August 23, 2017
Rap me brother
A moving poem about how hip-hip affects the political climate.
ArtBy Tanya Bibbs August 23, 2017
Women are often underestimated
A vendor pays tribute to the strong Black women in her life.
ArtBy Myiah Smith August 23, 2017
On the Corner of 16th and Envy
A poem about the inequality within D.C
ArtBy Marcellus Phillips August 9, 2017
Family is Complicated
Marcellus Phillips tells a personal story about her family.
ArtBy Frederic John / Leonard Hyater / Damon Smith August 9, 2017
Rest in Peace Jim Vance
Street Sense vendors remember the great Jim Vance, who passed away at the 75.
ArtBy Robert Williams August 9, 2017
Exposing Exploitation
A poem about the exploitation of the homeless.
ArtBy Antoinette Calloway August 9, 2017
Empowerment is a Journey
A short piece about the importance of motivation.
ArtBy Michael Craig August 9, 2017
The Aristocratic Monkeys
A short story about people becoming homeless and dealing with everything that entails.
ArtBy Wendell Williams August 9, 2017
Our Customers: LTC Sherry Oehler
A description of one of StreetSense’s customers.
ArtBy Emily Bowe August 2, 2017
My Friend, The Hiroshima Survivor
A week after coming back to D.C. seven years ago, I met someone very interesting at the Community for Creative…
ArtBy Robert Warren / Reginald Black August 1, 2017
Street Sense Vendors Cover the 2017 Conerence on Ending Homelessness
Rep. Maxine Waters, HUD Secretary Carson, Nan Roman: “Can we end homelessness?” by Robert Warren The week of July 17…
ArtBy Franklin Sterling July 26, 2017
Imisebe Show
A surreal poem dealing with eyelashes.
ArtBy Sasha Williams July 26, 2017
Picture Peace
A short poem about calming you mind.
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