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By: Amira Mensah, Development and Communications Associate With chains wrapped firmly around their feet and hands, our ancestors stepped...
Feb 2, 20211 min read
Homeless Children's Network Celebrates Black History Month
Join us online February 23, 2021 at 12:00pm PT as we celebrate and honor our history, culture and legacy. Our virtual celebration will...
Jan 12, 20212 min read
Voices of the Uprising Video Series
By: Amira Mensah, Development and Communications Associate In the Voices of the Uprising video series, produced by Homeless Children’s...
Dec 17, 20201 min read
Video: Voices of the Uprising Part III: Racial Trauma and Mental Health
By: Amira Mensah, Development and Communications Associate HCN is proud to present the third installment of our video series, Voices of...
Aug 12, 20202 min read
The Legacy of White Silence
By: ShakaJamal and Amira Mensah, Producers and Directors of Voices of the Uprising Series To our ancestors who still have not received...
Aug 3, 20201 min read
Video: Voices of the Uprising Part II: White Silence
By: Amira Mensah, Development and Communications Associate HCN is proud to present the second installment of our video series, Voices of...
Jul 1, 20202 min read
Video: Voices of the Uprising
By: Amira Mensah, Development and Communications Associate HCN is proud to announce our new video project, “Homeless Children’s Network...
Jun 18, 20202 min read
Racism, Trauma and Mental Health
By: Amira Mensah, Development and Communications Associate As a result of four centuries of racism, oppression and injustice the Black...
Jun 3, 20202 min read
Stop Killing Us
By: Amira Mensah, Development and Communications Associate “To be a Negro in this country and to be relatively conscious is to be in a...
Mar 10, 20202 min read
HCN Celebrates Black History
By: Amira Mensah, Development and Communications Associate On Tuesday, February 25 Homeless Children’s Network staff rejoiced,...
Feb 6, 20202 min read
Honoring our Ancestors and Pioneers in Black Mental Health
By: Amira Mensah, Development and Communications Associate When we think of the challenges and obstacles faced by Black/African-American...
Dec 19, 20190 min read
Dec 17, 20192 min read
HCN Success Story: Sam and Jay
Twelve-year-old Jay* was having problems in school. His teachers said the sixth grader was being bullied by other students, getting in...
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