Poverty, Racism and the Public Health Crisis in America
Although extreme poverty in the United States is low by global standards, the U.S. has the worst index of health ...
Although extreme poverty in the United States is low by global standards, the U.S. has the worst index of health ...
Comprehensive evidence points to increased vulnerability of workers to forced labor in global supply chains during the Covid-19 pandemic, an ...
Policies and debates about contraception, abortion access and the ability of individuals to make their own reproductive decisions have consistently ...
Homelessness is a pressing problem in many U.S. cities. In response, many local governments have enacted controversial measures such as ...
The 50th anniversary of the War on Poverty attracted little attention in 2015, and the 20th anniversary of welfare reform ...
The child welfare system coupled with the juvenile and criminal justice systems have ultimately created and perpetuated the systemic constraints ...
If you aren’t still angry about the Grenfell Tower tragedy, you probably haven’t been listening. For (perhaps international) readers who ...
Low-wage service jobs have exploded in recent years, but good-paying positions have been harder to come by. ELAINE THOMPSON/AP Raising ...
In recent years, to draw attention to the plight of food insecurity in America, advocacy groups and community organizations have ...
Supporting Kids in Peru (SKIP) is a UK, US, and Peruvian NGO charity, working with impoverished families in El Porvenir ...
Millions of low- and moderate-income Americans who claim certain tax credits will have to wait weeks longer than usual this ...
Living in poverty is more than not having enough money to meet an arbitrary threshold. For many, a life in ...
America’s recent legacy of trickle down economics has many implications, namely a wide division between the haves and the have-nots. ...
By Gabe Duverge The poverty rate in the United States is 14.8 percent, based on the latest data from the ...
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For those who follow my writing, you know I am a devoted fan of Call the Midwife. My husband and I ...
If you are a helping professional, chances are you were trained in self-awareness and learned about its importance. In fact, self-awareness ...
As with other groups, there is a stereotype of food stamp, or SNAP benefit, recipients. Many people believe that most ...
Credit: Mohammad Ali Fakheri/Flickr Creative Commons Within the next year, between 500,000 and 1 million childless adults without disabilities will ...