Poverty

theGrio featured stories
December 3, 2013

Medical services for the homeless in LA being kicked to the curb

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November 28, 2013

The poor finding it harder to be thankful

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November 25, 2013

Melissa Harris-Perry discusses 'The Cosby Show' effect

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November 25, 2013

After the hunger cliff, a stark Thanksgiving

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November 8, 2013

Mississippi: Food stamp cuts hit hard in nation’s poorest state

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November 5, 2013

Food stamp cuts a real setback for Baltimore's poor

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November 5, 2013

Bulldozing homes and civil rights in Mount Holly, NJ

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November 4, 2013

'Crucial first eight years': Study finds most poor children lag on cognitive skills by age 8

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November 3, 2013

Conservative games in Washington played at the expense of the vulnerable

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October 22, 2013

Bound for DC, Booker leaves mixed legacy in Newark

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October 3, 2013

'I know how it is to struggle': A bridge out of poverty in Mississippi town

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October 1, 2013

Stevie Wonder headlines NYC concert highlighting poverty

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September 20, 2013

Food stamps again a vivid symbol in poverty debate

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September 18, 2013

Blacks’ income remains the lowest of any group

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September 17, 2013

US poverty rate remains stuck at 15 percent

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September 2, 2013

Fast food workers strike for a living wage to support their families

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August 29, 2013

Why Obama’s March on Washington speech was a letdown

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August 2, 2013

‘Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous’ reboot: Harmeless fun or offensive?

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July 29, 2013

4 in 5 in US face near-poverty, no work

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July 28, 2013

Obama says income inequality could worsen racial tensions

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