Summary
Shirley Raines, a well-known activist who helped homeless people, has died at the age of 58. She founded a nonprofit called Beauty 2 The Streetz, which provided food, hygiene supplies, and other essentials to homeless communities. Many celebrities, including Lizzo, have shared their admiration and condolences.
Key Facts
- Shirley Raines was a homeless activist and founder of Beauty 2 The Streetz.
- Raines died at the age of 58, but the cause of her death is not publicly known.
- Her organization helped people mainly in Skid Row, Los Angeles, and in Nevada.
- Beauty 2 The Streetz offered food, hygiene supplies, clothing, and beauty services to those in need.
- Celebrities like Lizzo, SZA, Coco Gauff, Eva Mendez, and Queen Latifah paid tribute to her work.
- Shirley Raines won CNN's Hero of the Year award in 2021.
- Raines was inspired to help others after the loss of her young son.
