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MALVEAUX: We Must Not Normalize Poverty and Inequity
Our nation's policy conversation too often normalizes African American economic disadvantage.
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Child Poverty Down for Whites, Asians, Hispanics, But Steady for Blacks
(NBC News) – The poverty rate has declined for Hispanic, white and Asian children, but has remained steady for Black…
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Black Children Live in Poverty at Higher Rates than Whites
By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Despite living in the world’s richest economy with a gross domestic…
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CHILD WATCH: Children Need to Fly, Too, to End Sequestration
By Marian Wright Edelman NNPA Columnist Anyone despairing that Congress can’t get anything done should note last week’s swift…
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Lawmakers Ponder Fiscal Cliff, Blacks Already in Poverty Ditch
Lawmakers Ponder Fiscal Cliff, Blacks Already in Poverty Ditch By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – More than…
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