From the emergence of Skid Row to the housing crisis after World War II, a look at the major events and policies that made and defined Los Angeles’ homeless crisis.

America has seen homelessness crises like this one before. Remember the Great Depression? Income inequality today is the highest it has been since 1929, when the stock market crashed and the Great ...

The Great Depression was the worst economic crisis in US history. ... an estimated 1.2 million Americans were homeless. ... An African-American family during the Great Depression.

The Great Depression was the worst economic disaster of the 20th ... Factories closed, people lost savings, and homelessness surged. ... The Depression left deep scars. Families were broken, ...

Migrant worker during the great depression by Dorothea Lange, dated 1935. Dorothea Lange—Photo12/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Several of the photographers went on to publish their ...