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College students struggling with hunger face potential loss of food stamp benefits

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Why SNAP food benefits are being reduced this month

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Despite increase in food prices, food stamps are cut back

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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

The image that destroys the black 'welfare queen' myth

They say a picture is worth a thousand words. In this case, it might be worth a thousand food stamps. […]
/ February 16, 2015
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Food stamp cuts leave African-Americans vulnerable

theGRIO REPORT – Budget cuts aimed at weaning Americans off of public assistance may make the start of 2014 lean for many African-Americans…
/ January 24, 2014
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

North Carolina residents on SNAP cuts: 'This is just a worse version of bad'

theGRIO REPORT – More than 47 million American saw their benefits go down, a cut of $5 billion in the next year; the Agriculture Department estimated that a family of four receiving food stamps would receive $36 less a month…
/ November 5, 2013