Tag / homeless
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Who Are The Homeless?
As WashU students, staying in the safe, comfortable, and isolated bubble that the school provides is easy. We are privileged to live in world-class dorms, eat high-quality food, and attend classes on a beautiful campus. Despite this, there is a clear sign all around us that the world is not as perfect as it is…
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How the Other Half Lives
As sunbathers and tourists enjoyed the attractions of the Coney Island Boardwalk on the morning of July 27, 1937, a different kind of crowd gathered a few blocks away at 2851 West 25th Street. There, 500 people stood outside a four-family apartment building to protest the eviction of William Winkler, his wife, and two young…
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