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Child Poverty Has Risen Even As Unemployment Falls

Posted on June 25, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Bryce Covert Even as unemployment has gradually declined, the child poverty rate has been on the rise, according to a new report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation. Between 2010 and 2011, the number of children living in poverty … Continue reading →

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Housing Crisis: Widespread Discrimination; Little Taste for Enforcement

Posted on June 13, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Nikole Hannah-Jones The results of Tuesday’s U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development national study on the persistence of housing discrimination are unlikely to shock: Racial and ethnic minorities continue to find themselves locked out of many housing opportunities. … Continue reading →

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