12 episodes

On the Block is a Dallas Public Library podcast about the stories, opinions, and talents of our neighbors experiencing homelessness. Join us as we explore the state of homelessness in Dallas.

To reach us with any comments or concerns, please feel free to email dplhelpdesk@dallas.gov

On the Block Dallas Public Library (Help Desk)

    • Society & Culture
    • 5.0 • 5 Ratings

On the Block is a Dallas Public Library podcast about the stories, opinions, and talents of our neighbors experiencing homelessness. Join us as we explore the state of homelessness in Dallas.

To reach us with any comments or concerns, please feel free to email dplhelpdesk@dallas.gov

    From Isolation To Community

    From Isolation To Community

    The hosts are joined by Kamron Johnson, a chairman and advocate for The Men of Nehimiah, to talk about family, masculinity, and finding community through the journey of recovery.

    To submit any questions or concerns, feel free to leave a comment or email us at dplhelpdesk@dallas.gov

    • 44 min
    True Crime Mini-Con Trailer

    True Crime Mini-Con Trailer

    For more information on Dallas Public Library's True Crime Mini-Con, visit bit.ly/truecrimecon

    • 1 min
    The Road Less Traveled

    The Road Less Traveled

    Marcus Washington speaks on his travels while unhoused. Marcus and the team talk rehabilitation, recovery from trauma, and finding community.


    To submit any questions or concerns, feel free to leave a comment or email us at dplhelpdesk@dallas.gov

    • 40 min
    Blessed To Go Through Hell

    Blessed To Go Through Hell

    Dallas Public Library employee Courtney Hurd sits down with the team to share her family's history with homelessness in Dallas and her journey to stability.

    To submit any questions or concerns, feel free to leave a comment or email us at dplhelpdesk@dallas.gov

    • 48 min
    They Have The Whole World

    They Have The Whole World

    Carl Gaines and Robert Redbone join our hosts to discuss how our neighborhoods have changed, gentrification, and affordable housing.

    To submit any questions or concerns, feel free to leave a comment or email us at dplhelpdesk@dallas.gov

    • 52 min
    Hurry Up And Wait

    Hurry Up And Wait

    Volunteer and friend of the podcast Ricky Redd sits down with the team to talk about his day-to-day while unhoused in Dallas.

    To submit any questions or concerns, feel free to leave a comment or email us at dplhelpdesk@dallas.gov

    • 22 min

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