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cheri honkala

"...under the free-market system, those homes are more likely to be destroyed than provided to the homeless."

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Posted on July 23, 2008 - 6:52am at Stone Soup Station
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As readers of this blog know, a couple of months ago the Nashville Homeless Power Project spent significant energy and dollars in taking over some abandoned HUD properties in foreclosure.

NHPP Abandoned House Takeover Update: Group Leaders Arrested

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Posted on May 8, 2008 - 5:25am at Stone Soup Station
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NHPP House Takeover Update: Group Leaders Arrested

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Posted on May 7, 2008 - 5:57pm at Stone Soup Station
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"As a formerly homeless mother, I never thought that I would see things as bad as they are."

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Posted on May 7, 2008 - 6:46am at Stone Soup Station
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Regardless of how you feel personally about Ms. Honkala, one thing is certain, she has brought attention to the plight of those without homes and the poor.

And she's about to bring some additional attention to Nashville's population of poor and the homeless, too.....

"...the story of Cheri Honkala's rise from homelessness to the leadership of a growing popular movement in America"

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Posted on March 8, 2008 - 9:48pm at Stone Soup Station
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A must see piece, much of it filmed here in Nashville, and you'll definitely recognize many of the players if you're into the homeless community here at all.....

"Homeless Hero": The Story of One of the 12 Most Endangered Activists in America [VIDEO]

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