When Will It Stop? Another Silent Vigil For Homeless Deaths

by Tess RiskiWomen in Black members Allene Steinberg (left), Janet Van Fleet and Anitra Freeman stand silently in front of the Seattle Municipal Court. Tess Riski
Near the corner of 5th and James, a woman dressed in head-to-toe black holds out flyers to a barrage of passersby. Many of them—busy people dressed in business attire, probably scuffling between work and lunch—decline the paper. Perhaps they think she’s selling something or pushing some sort of political agenda.But fo