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  2. Skid Row Stabber - Wikipedia

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    The Skid Row Stabber is an American serial killer, responsible for the murders of 11 people in the Los Angeles neighborhood known as Skid Row, [1] which is notorious for housing a huge number of homeless people, who are regularly subjected to victimization. [2] [3] The criminal's signature weapon was a knife. While a suspect named Bobby Joe ...

  3. Shirley Raines (non-profit founder) - Wikipedia

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    Shirley Raines is the founder of the non-profit Beauty 2 the Streetz, which provides hair and makeup services, food, clothing, hygiene and safety items to thousands of homeless people in Skid Row, Los Angeles. In 2021, she was chosen to be the CNN Hero of the Year.

  4. Skid Row, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Skid Row is a neighborhood in Downtown Los Angeles. [1] The area is officially known as Central City East. [2]Skid Row contains one of the largest stable populations of homeless people in the United States, estimated at over 4,400, and has been known for its condensed homeless population since at least the 1930s. [3]

  5. Honoring Skid Row as a home to artists, activists, community

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    I am a previous Skid Row resident. I've stayed in Skid Row since 2014. I started off as a previously homeless youth at the age of 16. The focus of my work has had to do a lot with using my public ...

  6. Los Angeles took thousands of homeless people off the ... - AOL

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    In Skid Row, one of the historic centres of homelessness in Los Angeles, San Julian Street was still filled with unhoused people, in states ranging from sleeping on the bare ground to living in ...

  7. Thousands are housed as L.A. County makes progress on Skid Row

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    L.A. County has seen a decrease of nearly 14% in the homeless population on Skid Row under a project launched a year ago.

  8. Alice Callaghan - Wikipedia

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    Callaghan founded Las Familias del Pueblo, a Skid Row community center, [3] in June 1981 in a one-room storefront near the neighborhood. [2] [4] She remained its director as of 2021, when it moved to a larger building. [5] She also founded the SRO Housing Trust. As of 1982, she was an associate minister at All Saints Episcopal Church in ...

  9. In Skid Row, a 19-story residential tower for homeless people ...

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    Pete White, executive director of the Skid Row advocacy group Los Angeles Community Action Network, said he sees the towers as "one important feature of what a stabilized Skid Row can look like ...