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Dispatches from Occupy Maine's consensus process

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  • Added: Feb 24, 2012
  • Length: 00:07:12
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Augustus Vargas, Credit: Wendy MacNaughton
Augustus was homeless, and selling drugs. Then one night, sleeping in a fast food restaurant, everything changed.

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  • Length: 00:01:58
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A true story told live in London. Radcliffe lost his home, his job and his wife in 24 hours. An uplifting tale on drug addiction and redemption, fr...

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  • Added: Jan 09, 2012
  • Length: 00:13:42
  • Purchases: 1
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Standing together for homeless and hungry youth.

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  • Added: Nov 30, 2011
  • Length: 00:03:19
  • Purchases: 1
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A man gets in his car and leaves his life behind.

  • Added: Jul 09, 2011
  • Length: 00:03:15
Caption: Ms Evelyn Williams, Credit: Michael Premo
Two first-person stories about the struggle for home. With mounting hospital bills, Linda Contes and her husband struggle to make mortgage payments...

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  • Added: May 10, 2011
  • Length: 00:11:11
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Children playing in Brooklyn, Credit: Michael Premo
Two first-person stories about gentrification and the struggle for home. Maisha Morales and her 10-year-old son Anthony talk about how her successf...

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  • Added: May 09, 2011
  • Length: 00:08:11
  • Purchases: 1
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Two first-person stories from seniors about their struggle for home. A senior citizen, who wishes to remain anonymous, grapples with living in New ...

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  • Added: May 09, 2011
  • Length: 00:12:13
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Young man walking in Brooklyn, Credit: Michael Premo
Two first-person stories about the struggle for home. Shortly after being promoted and relocated from New York to Miami, Rob Robinson is laid off a...

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  • Added: May 09, 2011
  • Length: 00:13:07
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Lorenzo Diggs, Credit: Michael Premo
Two first-person stories about the struggle for home. Lorenzo Diggs takes us inside the harrowing conditions of the Bedford-Atlantic Armory shelter...

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  • Added: May 09, 2011
  • Length: 00:10:11
  • Purchases: 1
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A new photo book called “Through Our Eyes” chronicles the lives of homeless youth documented by youth themselves.

Bought by WAMC


  • Added: Apr 14, 2011
  • Length: 00:03:44
  • Purchases: 1
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Life on the streets is never easy.

  • Added: Feb 01, 2011
  • Length: 00:06:26
Caption: Holiday giving
Al Bergrum, the superintendent of the union gospel mission talks about homelessness and how the mission helps.

  • Added: Dec 16, 2010
  • Length: 00:10:10
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Susan Utech, the executive director of safe haven talks about her institution and the services they provide to the community.

  • Added: Dec 16, 2010
  • Length: 00:08:40
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Cassie Ward of Mentor Duluth tells us how the program is providing good role models for kids who need them ... and about the 200 kids or more still...

  • Added: Dec 16, 2010
  • Length: 00:06:18
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David Benson of the Damiano Center explains how the organization does helps provide food, clothing and shelter for people in need.

  • Added: Dec 16, 2010
  • Length: 00:05:28
Caption: Holiday giving
Kim Matteen of the Human Development Center talks about how their organization is meeting the increasing demand for mental health care in the Twin ...

  • Added: Dec 16, 2010
  • Length: 00:09:54
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Rents have always been high in New York; but since 1994, so called ‘Quality of Life’ policing, and business friendly development strategies have de...

  • Added: Dec 01, 2010
  • Length: 00:17:01
Caption: San Francisco Houseless Woman, Credit: Franco Folini
So-called ‘quality of life’ policing may temporarily decrease crime, but it has harsh consequences for innocent people caught up in the frenzy of a...

  • Added: Nov 30, 2010
  • Length: 00:29:00
Caption: Tent City resident Lantz Rowland has camped at religious sites across the greater Seattle area., Credit: Eliza Ridgeway
Religious Seattle residents are taking an in-your-face approach to housing the homeless.

  • Added: Sep 15, 2010
  • Length: 00:15:01
Caption: Homeless veteran
The work Jericho Project is doing to end homlessness at its roots among veterans.

  • Added: Nov 24, 2009
  • Length: 00:28:00
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This time of year, even when the spirit isn’t really there at all, we can decorate and party and shop ourselves into a state of manufactured joy. ...

  • Added: Nov 22, 2009
  • Length: 00:04:35
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A new business is trying to clean up the image of check cashers, one customer at a time.

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  • Added: Oct 15, 2009
  • Length: 00:07:41
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Community Check Cashing in Oakland, CA, Credit: Andrew Stelzer
This week we talk to lenders who are doing things differently and to people who are helping others stave off financial scammers.

  • Added: Oct 01, 2009
  • Length: 00:29:00
Caption: Cemetery workers bring a cofin to a tomb, Credit: www.mortsdelarue.org
What happens when you die alone in Paris?

  • Added: Sep 29, 2009
  • Length: 00:10:31