The Unacknowledged Stigma Against Poverty

Angela Sanchez describes the unmitigated stigma homeless and impoverished people face in society.

The Unacknowledged Stigma Against Poverty

Angela Sanchez describes the unmitigated stigma homeless and impoverished people face in society.

This clip is a segment from the Los Angeles Well Beings Tour event, Impacts of Homelessness on Youth Mental Health, hosted by public media station KPCC.

The Well Beings Tour is a series of community-based outreach events hosted by local public media stations across the country to demystify and normalize mental health matters, address discrimination and stigma, and encourage compassion. Check our tour schedule to learn more.

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