Marie Holmes, 26, once worked at McDonald’s and Walmart to make ends meet. However, she eventually stopped working to take
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An 18-year-old Chicago woman was shot in the head and allegedly survived because of her hair heave. According to reports
The holiday weekend proved to be a violent three days in the city of Chicago. According to “ABC 7″ in
The nation celebrates Mother’s Day, but it’s important for us all to take time to think about the mothers who
Please share your responsibilities as the President/CEO of United Communities Against Poverty, Inc. As the President/CEO of United Communities Against
Fifty years ago this week, President Lyndon Johnson, lamenting that too many Americans “live on the outskirts of hope,” declared
After being shot, a 10-year-old girl waited five hours for treatment because her parents thought her blood was from her
Since the end of the Bush administration, we have seen poverty rates in America continue to rise. Last year, almost
A new report by Congressional Research Services notes that since the early 1980s, there has been a historically unprecedented increase
In this period of severe economic turmoil in the United States, blacks are bearing the brunt of the the pain
While many African Americans take issue with one of the most brilliant and self-assured minds of our time, Princeton University
Mayor Booker issued an unusual challenge after a Twitter beef.
Are these youths gun-wielding monsters because they want to be? Or are they desperate and out of options?
By Tami Luhby @CNNMoneySeptember 20, 2012: 7:39 AM ET Click on the map to see poverty and income levels in
It is obvious that for both political parties, the debate regarding abortion is significant. The Democrats and GOP both think
According to recent statistics, roughly 1.6 million children were homeless last year. By homeless, we mean they were living on
