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Rebroadcast: They work full-time jobs. Why are they homeless?

May 9, 2026·39 min·6-min readnarrativenews
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Brian Goldstone’s Pulitzer Prize-winning book, There Is No Place For Us, exposes the hidden crisis of working homelessness in America — people with jobs who still lack stable housing due to systemic failures in housing policy, rising rents, and predatory landlord practices. The episode,

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Brian Goldstone

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Brian GoldstoneShumita Basu

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There Is No Place For Us: Working and Homeless in Americaby Brian Goldstone

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BlackstoneEmpire Communities

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Criminal JusticeInequalityInvestigative JournalismLong Form JournalismRacial JusticeUs Politics

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