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The sixth Annual Homelessness Marathon, February 5-6, 2003 / a production of the Homeless Marathon and WMPG community radio.
LIBRA HV4501 .A55 2003 Hour 1-14 (14 sound disks)
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Conference/Event
- Sound recording
- Conference Name:
- Annual Homelessness Marathon (6th : 2003 : Portland, Me.)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Homeless persons--United States.
- Homeless persons.
- Homeless youth.
- United States.
- Homeless persons--Services for--United States.
- Homeless persons--Services for.
- Homeless women--United States.
- Homeless women.
- Homeless youth--United States.
- Homeless children--United States.
- Homeless children.
- Homeless persons--Poetry.
- Homelessness--United States.
- Homelessness.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Sound recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 14 audio discs (approximately 14 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- Other Title:
- 6th Annual Homelessness Marathon
- Annual Homelessness Marathon
- Homelessness Marathon
- Place of Publication:
- [New York] : [Jeremy Weir Alderson], [2003]
- System Details:
- digital
- optical
- 1.4 m/s
- Summary:
- A marathon radio program of issues surrounding homelessness in America with interviews and panel discussions by service providers, authors in the field, and homeless persons.
- Contents:
- Hour 1. Opening remarks / Nobody ; Panel of homeless people with medical conditions
- Hour 2. Formerly homeless service providers / Chuck Currie
- Hour 3. Scottie's Place, a respite for kids ; panel of homeless youth
- Hour 4. Communique from Rebel Jill from Osaka, Japan ; international hour / Walter Schmid
- Hour 5. Homelessness in literature ; homelessness and mental health / David Oaks, Ann Deutsch ; speak-out from a homeless people's town hall meeting in Denver
- Hour 6. Clerics discuss homelessness ; Why are people homeless? / Stephen Metraux, Tammy Johnson ; speak-out with residents of Seattle's Tent City homeless encampment
- Hour 7. Bits and pieces of yesterday's poverty / Jan Lightfoot-Lane ; open mic hour: where do we go from here? / Donald Whitehead
- Hour 8. Poetry by homeless poets ; homelessness and the law / Laurel Weir
- Hour 9. Our disappearing investment in public housing / Sheila Crowley ; Is the system set-up to fail? / Paul Boden, Tom Boland
- Hour 10. Rural homelessness ; whose fault is homelessness? / Indio
- Hour 11. Unspent funds / Don Gene ; whatever happened to labor in America? / Peter Kellman, Jim Pope.
- Hour 12. Been there, done that / Samantha Smoot ; health care and homelessness / Jeff Singer, Nate Nickerson.
- Hour
- 13. Poetry by homeless poets ; Is there enough food to go around? / Robert Forney.
- Hour 14. Why should we care? / Jill Saxby ; Solving the problem / Cheri Honkala, MaryAnn Gleason.
- Notes:
- Recorded Feb. 5-6, 2003, in Portland, Maine by "Nobody" (aka Jeremy Alderson) with participants noted in contents.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
- OCLC:
- 53053089
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