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applegrove

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Sat Jan 31, 2026, 09:29 PM Saturday

Shirley Raines passed away. She helped thousands on Skid Row in LA.: [View all]

Shirley Raines, hero has died too soon - at 58.
She lifted so many lives. A community activist, she provided food, clothing, hair & makeup services, hygiene and safety items to thousands of homeless people in Skid Row, LA.
Thoughts with her family and friends. Thank you Shirley Raines. God speed 💔

Mia Farrow (@miafarrow.bsky.social) 2026-02-01T01:16:24.663Z
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