The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, September 17th, 2000
BROKEN PROMISES
A room, a bed, a toilet, a home
Mentally ill find shelter, friends in 2 inner-city buildings where drugs, decay are constant threat
Sunday, September 17, 2000
By MEG KISSINGER
of the Journa Sentinel staff
What happens to the mentally ill once they are discharged from the Milwaukee County Mental Health Complex? If they are poor, they probably will end up spending some time at a rooming house in the inner city.
More often than not, that will be either West Samaria, formerly known as Richardson House, at 2713 W. Richardson Place, or its counterpart, East Samaria, at 506 N. ...
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