“A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual death.”--Martin Luther King
Friday, July 20, 2018
Memorial: Homeless Street Corner News Vendor, Andy Howard
Andy Howard sold Street Roots newspapers daily at the corner of SW 10th and Jefferson, in front of the neighborhood Safeway. He was 57. OD.
Terry Simons is the founder of Round Bend Press Books and Round Bend Press Detritus. He has worked as a day laborer, dishwasher, factory drone, community organizer, journalist, media consultant and freelance writer. He attended the University of Oregon and Portland State University, where he read journalism, politics, literature and history. He is the author most recently of "Third and a Mile," a fan's notes about the University of Oregon's football travails, 2010--2017.
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