We went to an encampment earlier this week in downtown Reno to find out if those living without shelter were concerned about coronavirus. Robert likened it to napalm, Elizabeth was worried about her MS, and Emily who is fleeing an abusive relationship was more concerned with the stereotypes people have of their neighbors without stable shelter. The reporters for this episode are Scott King, Lucia Starbuck and Gracie Gordon.
Liz, Emily and Bob on the Streets in the Age of Coronavirus
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Liz, Emily and Bob on the Streets in the Age of Coronavirus
Our Town Reno
With audio postcards from the streets, and inspiring interviews with community activists, we address issues of homelessness, the disappearance of public space, gentrification and the value of helping each other out from our base in Reno, Nevada. We do live reporting, micro storytelling and spoken word. As we face an affordable housing crisis, what happens to our most vulnerable?
With audio postcards from the streets, and inspiring interviews with community activists, we address issues of homelessness, the disappearance of public space, gentrification and the value of helping each other out from our base in Reno, Nevada. We do live reporting, micro storytelling and spoken word. As we face an affordable housing crisis, what happens to our most vulnerable?Listen on
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