Street News Online News Hour With Jim Lehrer

Transcripts and streaming media for a 2004 broadcast of a story describing newspapers by and for people experiencing homelessness. "With roughly 3.5 million homeless people in America, these "street newspapers" provide important information about poverty and new ways to combat it. Terence Smith looks at the challenges behind the Washington, D.C. paper, Street Sense." Featured in one segment of is Michael Stoops of the National Coalition for the Homeless.

Publication Date: 
2004