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In-Tent: Not Being Abused
I was reminded again today that I haven’t written in a while. I can’t tell you why not. I don’t mean that it is private. I just don’t know why. Anyway, here we go again. P… more →
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The Real News: Video: Hundreds Take Part in Poor People's March Against Unemployment
wrote 5 days ago: March Against Poverty Hundreds Take Part in "Poor People's March" Against Unemploymen … more →
The Progression of Poverty
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wrote 1 week ago: I have been thinking a lot lately about how poverty progresses. It is not something that hits you li … more →
VIDEO: Faith on the Record: Tony Jones on the Next Steps to Reduce Poverty
wrote 1 month ago: The number of Americans in poverty has reached levels not seen since the 1960s. Want to reduce pover … more →
The Bean Queen
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wrote 1 month ago: Every day, I think about how lucky I am to be able to put food on my table. I have written before ab … more →
POVERTY IN AMERICA IS NO JOKE
wrote 1 month ago: POVERTY IN AMERICA IS NO JOKE THE POVERTY OF POOR IN AMERICA (PHOTO BY BLOGSPOT.COM) DID YOU … more →
Must Listen To Lisa Richards Interview With Preacher Demetrius Minor
wrote 1 month ago: Dear Listeners and Readers, Click on link to listen to wonderful and encouraging interview in the 7 … more →
The Expense of the 20-Count
wrote 1 month ago: A few days ago a kind and caring friend remarked in e-mail that he “had the expectation that a … more →
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month
wrote 1 month ago: April is Child Abuse prevention month. During this month, let’s take some time to look around … more →
Using Africa For Hearts and Minds
wrote 1 month ago: One internet meme making the rounds lately features a close-up color image of a starving child in so … more →
What I would say to the other moms in the WIC office
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wrote 1 month ago: Hey, Mom sitting in the WIC office waiting for your quarterly allotment of food checks, Photo from S … more →
From Woonsocket to Echo Park
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wrote 2 months ago: A fascinating feature story by Eli Saslow in today’s Washington Post underscores the fact that … more →
A nation in denial
wrote 2 months ago: Editors Note: This is a commentary that was originally a separate piece for the writer’s AP La … more →
Pre-K and Education Policy in America
wrote 2 months ago: Debate surrounding education policy in America has grown in recent years, most specifically related … more →
A New Kind of Nonprofit Mobility
wrote 2 months ago: I was first introduced to the Family Independence Initiative (FII) at ThinkXChange, a conference spo … more →
New record: 15 percent of Americans on food stamps
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wrote 2 months ago: Published time: March 11, 2013 Government dependability is continuing to rise, with a record-breaki … more →
Night of the Poor
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wrote 2 months ago: Night of the Poor by Diego Rivera, 1928, Mural panel, Courtesy Wikimedia Commons … more →
Obama's America: 46,609,072 People on Food Stamps in 2012; Record 47,791,996 in December
wrote 2 months ago: On Friday, the United States Department of Agriculture quietly released new statistics related to th … more →
The Last Bigotry?
wrote 2 months ago: In today’s Huffington Post, there’s an article about a speech by Bill Clinton with this … more →
The Witch's Tit
wrote 2 months ago: My grandmother was a veritable fountain of old fashioned common sense. She spewed it without restrai … more →
