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Poverty Firsthand

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The Speech from the Women’s March You Needed to Hear

Angela Sutton
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Trump Voters and I Have One Thing in Common: We’re Scared of Losing Medicaid

Darryl Lorenzo Wellington
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42 Million Americans Experience Hunger Each Year. I’m One of Them.

Asia Bijan Thompson
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What Living in a High-Poverty Neighborhood Taught Me About Protests

Darryl Lorenzo Wellington
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Unemployment Insurance Helped My Family When We Needed It Most. So Why Are Lawmakers Trying to Cut It?

LaQuita Hatcher
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Where the Internet Doesn’t Reach

Alison Stine
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‘People In Poverty Do Work’: What Paul Ryan Misunderstands About Poverty

Stephanie Land
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The House Next Door

Angela Pupino
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I Was Homeless in Rural America. Here’s How to Help Families Like Mine.

Zachariah Oquenda
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Yes, Food Can Be Entertainment for Low-Income People

Stephanie Land
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Dear San Francisco Journalists: If You Want to Help Homeless People, Just Ask Us

James Abro
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I Was Sexually Harassed in Prison. Here’s How We Can Stop It.

Evie Litwok

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