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October 2, 2003, Vol. 10, No. 21 (says 19)
Headlines:
- Change Perspective
- Picture: Shane Thompkins, homeless (in suit) and Peter Steinbrueck, President, Seattle City Council (in homeless clothes)
Note: Page 6 is followed by Page 11. The Mockingbird Times was inserted in-between.
Table of Contents:
WONGDOODY captures homeless humans. Interviews by Adam Holdorf, Page 1, 12, 13
| Provoking thought, promoting Real Change. Our first ever publicity campaign
- Picture: Shane Thompkins, homeless (in suit) and Peter Steinbrueck, President, Seattle City Council (in homeless clothes)
- Picture: Pike Carter and Linda Wilmer, 45, co-owns Wilmer Communications
- Picture: Larry Elmore, 49, and Joe McKinstry, 53, owns Joseph McKinstry Construction
- Picture: Robert Hansen, 52, vendor and John Curley, 41, TV host for KING 5
- Photos by Bob Peterson
Mailbag, Page 2
- Remembering Emmett Till by Elizabeth Romero
- Free Health care begins by Christa Lilienthal, RN | Seattle
Tell us who your heroes are…seeking nominations for our first-annual 2003 Heroes issue, Page 3
Opinion: It’s All About Us. Rethinking Real Change at Nine. By Staff, Page 3
News You Can Use! Close to Home, Page 4
| Hope for P-I, threats for healthcare
- Preserving the P-I by Adam Holdorf [RE: Seattle Post-Intelligencer]
- Licensing landlords by Romie Ponce
- Budget calm by Adam Holdorf
- Immigrants’ freedom ride
- Picture: Seattle-area immigrants from 17 countries boarded a bus to Washington D.C. September 20 as part of the Immigrant Workers Freedom Ride. They are part of a nationwide mobilization that’s bringing attention to the key economic role of immigrants, who occupy one in six U.S. jobs. Organizers want amnesty for undocumented workers and civil rights for non-citizens detained under the USA Patriot Act. Riders from all over the U.S. will meet in the Capitol and then rally in New York City on October 4.
- Photo by Ken Dean
Make Some Noise. First things First upholds poor people’s voting rights. By Manny Frishberg, Page 5
- Picture: Real Change Antioch intern Anne Barnes works the booth at the Salvation Army’s resource fair, hosted September 26, 2003 at the William Booth Center in downtown Seattle.
- Photo by Isaac Shapiro
Poetry, Page 6
- Democracy and what it means to me by Alberta D. Johal, Vendor #2112 (Winner of Real Change’s vendor writing contest)
- New Moon by Loraine Campbell
- The Bargain by Nancy Dahlberg
Adventures in Poetry: Lure of the s-word with © Dr. Wes Browning, Page 6
Kids on the street, suspicious I.D.s. Compiled by Emma Quinn, Page 11
I Know You Know Me. Dehumanizing through homelessness. By Kathleen Mitchell, Page 14
Timeless Astrology. Divine Madness. By R.W. Reid, Page 14
Calendar. Compiled by Sandra Enger, Page 15
Citizens Participation Project. ACT NOW! Page 16
Support farm workers
- Issue: An historic bipartisan agreement, the “Agricultural Job Opportunity, Benefits and Security Act of 2003,” needs your support. Help protect those who put the rich bounty of fresh fruits and vegetables on America’s dinner tables.
Mockingbird Times October 2003, Vol. III, Issue 10, 4 Pages