Dee Barnes Is Officially Homeless

Last month Hip Hop journalism pioneer Dee Barnes reached out for help, telling fans she was about to be evicted [click here if you missed that].

Now Dee is officially homeless...

Dee Barnes confirmed her homeless status with a picture of herself standing in front of a U Haul truck with the hashtag #HOMELESS while wishing Rosetta Tharpe Happy Birthday.

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#HOMELESS "You can overcome ANYTHING in life. But you must first be willing to live in your TRUTH" 🎼🎼🎼🎼🎼 🎶Why should I feel discouraged Why should my heart feel sad... I sing because I'm happy I sing because I'm free His eye is on the sparrow And I know He watches over me His eye is on the sparrow He watches over me🎶 🎼🎼🎼🎼🎼 HBD 🎂 to the Godmother of #RockNRoll #SisterRosettaTharpe ♥👑🎸🔥 VIBES! #SistaD✊🏾 #SoundSystem #NowPlaying*** 🎶His Eye Is On The Sparrow🎶 #DeeBarnes🎸👑💋🔥💯 #LateNightDJ🎧📻🎤📺🔥 #WomensHistoryMonth♀ #RockNRollWomen👑🎸🔥

A post shared by Dee Barnes (@sista_dee_barnes) on Mar 20, 2019 at 8:20pm PDT

Fun Fact: Dee Barnes was brutally assaulted by Dr. Dre after interviewing Ice Cube right after he left the rap group N.W.A. on her Fox show Pump It Up. Dee's career never recovered and the beating incident was famously cut from the N.W.A. biopic 'Straight Outta Compton [click here if you missed that]."