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Welfare Deform Turns 10
Welfare reform, or deform as us welfare rights activist like to call it, turned 10 years old August 22. 10 years of punishment for the poor. People who commit serious crimes receive shorter terms of...
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My Truth
More then 40 million people in America, the wealthiest nation in the world, are currently threatened by a lack of health care, housing, adequate food, education, and living wages.At the second...
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Remembering A Strong Woman
Jean Colman spent her career working to help lower-income women achieve fair treatment and dignity. The former Welfare Rights Organizing Coalition director died May 8 at the age of 59 after helping...
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My Mom the Feminist. (Black Feminism. What is it all about?)
I’m black. More specifically, I am a black male. I’ve always been interested in issues that affected the black community. I wasn’t raised by a single mother and my father was a part of my household. My...
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Johnnie Tillmon – Welfare is a Woman’s Issue
This article by NWRO founding mother Johnnie Tillmon, was published in MS. Magazine in 1972 I’m a woman. I’m a black woman. I’m a poor woman. I’m a fat woman. I’m a middle-aged woman. And I’m on...
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New Group Poised to Challenge “War on Women”
Visit Unite Against the War on Women click on your state and sign up for the rally in your state. Press Release from the site: –Virginia legislators recently tried to enact an invasive, mandatory...
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