Poverty

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September 23, 2011

Marian Wright Edelman: HBCUs 'more important now than ever'

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September 21, 2011

Cleveland provides bleak view of poverty's peak

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September 14, 2011

Why the new poverty numbers should be a wake-up call

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September 13, 2011

Census: US poverty rate swells to nearly 1 in 6

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September 12, 2011

Obama: 'The most important poverty program is a job'

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August 25, 2011

Why is Mississippi so red when it's so black?

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August 24, 2011

Welfare reform 15 years later: Clinton's worst move revisited

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August 17, 2011

National child welfare survey examines recession

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August 16, 2011

Why we need a 'New Deal' for black America

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August 12, 2011

Cornel West, Tavis Smiley playing poverty games

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August 9, 2011

Focus: HOPE co-founder Eleanor Josaitis dies at 79

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July 27, 2011

Detroit to set services by neighborhood condition

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July 26, 2011

Wealth gap widens between whites, minorities

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July 21, 2011

States cut programs to help poor cool their homes

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July 11, 2011

Black economic gains reversed in Great Recession

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July 6, 2011

Would Casey Anthony be found guilty if she were black?

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April 30, 2011

Poverty at the eye of severe Alabama storm

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March 14, 2011

How come Head Start is always on the chopping block?

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February 19, 2011

Rapper Rhymefest could be on Chicago City Council

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January 21, 2011

Low income blacks biggest victims of GOP budget cuts

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