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NewsBy Aubrey Butterfield May 13, 2026
D.C. knows him as “The Cowboy Poet.” Street Sense knows him as Frederic John. He shines in “BILLY LUCK”
“BILLY LUCK,” a documentary about Street Sense vendor Frederic John, was screened for the first time in April.
ArtBy Kym Parker April 22, 2026
What makes me
Kym Parker writes a piece about the things that make her herself.
ArtBy Ronald Dudley April 22, 2026
Don’t cry, dry your eyes
Ron Dudley writes a piece about trauma and child sexual abuse, encouraging the victim to refrain from crying and stay strong.
ArtBy Elizabeth Windsor April 22, 2026
Easter surprise
Elizabeth Bowes writes a piece about an Easter surprise.
ArtBy Angela Norris April 22, 2026
Seasons for a reason?
Angela Norris writes a piece about the seasons.
ArtBy Anthony Carney April 22, 2026
I am a travelin’ man
Anthony Carney writes a piece about his travel ventures.
ArtBy Jacqueline Turner April 22, 2026
Budding
Jackie Turner writes a piece about budding self love.
ArtBy Apollos Robinson April 22, 2026
Dear diary
Apollos Robinson writes a piece about a diary entry to oneself.
ArtBy Brianna Butler April 22, 2026
Brianna Butler writes a piece of self encouragement.
ArtBy Dominique Anthony April 22, 2026
Women and HIV prevention
Dominique Anthony writes a piece about women and HIV protection.
ArtBy Sasha Williams April 22, 2026
Gift that keeps on giving
Sasha Williams writes a piece about the gift that keeps giving.
ArtBy Melveon Harp April 22, 2026
Melveon Harp writes a piece about spring budding.
ArtBy Tonya Williams April 22, 2026
Mother’s Day
Tonya Williams writes a piece about Mother’s Day.
ArtBy Greta Christian April 22, 2026
About Goldie
Greta Christian writes a piece about her kitten, Goldie.
OpinionBy Donté Turner April 22, 2026
God knows exactly what He’s doing!
A new piece from Donté Turner on those trying to help end homelessness.
ArtBy Drake Brensul April 22, 2026
Barro
A new piece from Drake Brensul.
ArtBy Jeffery McNeil April 22, 2026
The Grind, Ch. 10: Camille makes landfall
Jeffery McNeil writes an addition to his ongoing piece referred to as The Grind.
ArtBy Jacqueline Gale April 22, 2026
At the border
Jaqueline Gale writes a piece about an experience at the American and Mexican border.
ArtBy Wendy Brown April 22, 2026
My journey
Wendy Brown writes a piece about her journey before Street Sense.
ArtBy Carlton Johnson April 22, 2026
The homeless dreamer
Carlton Johnson writes a piece about being a dreamer while experiencing homelessness.
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