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The Hopeful Face of Homelessness

Born to a home where both his parents were deaf. Sign language was his first and only language. In addition to English, Manuel taught himself computers.

Raul Guerrero
Nov 6 · 3 min read

Homelessness is a two-sided coin. Nuisance, danger, neglect on one side, and Hope on the other. Let me introduce you to Manuel Hutchinson.

Born to a home where both his parents were deaf. Sign language was his first and only language. In effect, he taught…

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Raul Guerrero

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Editor, Downtown NEWS. Academic Curator, Downtown Arts + Science Salon (DASSMIAMI.COM). His latest book is CURIOSITIES.

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