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How a Lie Keeps Jose on the Streets
By: cuserve
Posted: May 28 09
Witnessed: 1065 times
Regions: United States
Issues: Housing, Racial discrimination, Shelter
Tags: homeless, homelessness, immigrant, labor rights
Jose shares his story of how he ended up experiencing homelessness and why he has yet to find a job. This video was created as part of the Concord University Bonner Scholars Freshmen Service Trip to Washington, DC and was filmed in Franklin Square.
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