poverty

This story of a woman applying for a job epitomizes the digital divide

Katie Balevic— June 26

High-end retailer blasted for glorifying poverty with $530 taped-up sneakers

Alex Dalbey— September 20

Poor Americans are more likely to be sexually assaulted—but we’re not talking about it

January 7

Ben Carson claims poverty is a ‘state of mind’—and activists are furious

Ana Valens— May 25

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How poverty perpetuates sexism around the world

Samantha Grasso— February 16

Abigail Fisher

Reminder: Even white students can benefit from affirmative action

Mary Emily O'Hara— June 23

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Bernie Sanders and the difference between black and white poverty

Gillian Branstetter— March 7

Bernie Sanders interview with Iowa Press

Bernie Sanders’s Liberty University speech is the most important moment of the 2016 race

Nico Lang— September 15

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Stop shaming Syrian refugees for using cellphones

Audra Williams— September 11

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U.K. government reveals thousands died after their welfare payments were stopped

Gavia Baker-Whitelaw— August 27

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The good, racist Trump voter

Derrick Clifton— August 5

I have a Master’s degree and a full-time job—and I’m still applying for food stamps

Nico Lang— July 28

The absolute worst advice we give to Americans struggling to pay rent

Hanna Brooks Olsen— July 22

Wifi Signal Pattern

Obama’s low-income broadband initiative could change the lives of millions of Americans

Matthew Rozsa— July 16

How young people became the new face of poverty in America

July 9

This YouTube vlogger is redefining what it means to be homeless

Dylan Love— June 24

Pope Francis: Yes, climate change is real, and yes, humans are responsible

Patrick Howell O'Neill— June 18

Bay Area photographer gives homeless pregnant women beautiful maternity photos

Jam Kotenko— May 12

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