People on the Street | Charles Revello (Part 3)
Charles Revello, who has been homeless for about two years, recently landed a job. Continue reading People on the Street | Charles Revello (Part 3)
Charles Revello, who has been homeless for about two years, recently landed a job. Continue reading People on the Street | Charles Revello (Part 3)
As a child, Charles Revello struggled to find a community, somewhere he could belong. Eventually, he found was he was looking for; despite some recent setbacks, Charles longs to return home. Watch: Part 1 of Charles’ story. Watch: Part 3 of Charles’ story. See more videos from Milwaukee Stories, Inc. Did you find value in … Continue reading People on the Street | Charles Revello (Part 2)
After leaving the Marine Corps, Charles Revello lost his family, and his home, because of drugs. But, something his mother said on her deathbed helped Charles to start being honest with himself. Continue reading People on the Street | Charles Revello (Part 1)
Terry Ellis walks down W. Kilbourn Ave. across from Norris Park in Milwaukee’s Marquette neighborhood on a still-chilly spring day, hood on, collar up. His breath cuts through the cold air as he struts, hands in his pockets, down the empty sidewalk.
Ellis was born in Milwaukee and grew up on the north side near 25th and Capitol. “I had a good childhood,” he says but, then, qualifies. “I mean, pretty typical, you know, for any child — particularly an African-American child — in the inner city. Had good times, bad times.”