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The Untold Story: Narratives of Black Angelenos  Experiencing Homelessness
Los Angeles, CA Aug 16, 2024

The Untold Story: Narratives of Black Angelenos Experiencing Homelessness

OPINION Dr. Ryan Smith and Dana Henry, Contributing Opinion Writers
Gigi Jackson, a 63-year-old Black Angeleno, lived outside for years. After experiencing homelessness and the loss of her son, Gigi sought a better life. With rehabilitative assistance, mental health services, and support from a homeless service provider, she secured a new home. Reflecting on her new life “I got my own place and I cook my own dinner. There’s nothing like having your own,” Ms. Jackson says. Read More >>  

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