Homelessness Series Part 3: "Liberating" Foreclosed Homes

Fri, 01/02/2009 - 13:24
  • Length: 5:07 minutes (4.69 MB)
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Every winter, as temperatures fall, some of the millions of homeless Americans head south toward climates where it's less dangerous to sleep on the streets.  But shelters in most southern states are already full to capacity, and the new arrivals often find less assistance than what's available up north.  One activist in Miami is taking a different approach.  As Andrew Stelzer reports, a group called Take Back the Land is matching homeless families with vacant foreclosed homes.

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