A study of 100 American cities, facilitated by Measure of America (an initiative of the Social Science Research Council), found that segregation is still affecting…
Martin Luther King III talks to Roland Martin about poverty in America and the issues that surround he and his siblings over licensing of his…
In an effort to help tackle issues of poverty pushed to the forefront recently by President Barack Obama, advocates for the poor are urging him to…
If you’ve been a New York City resident for some time, you’ve likely noticed how your once empty subway car is still packed with people,…
During a candid talk about race and poverty Tuesday at Georgetown University, President Barack Obama tackled the changing face of economic inequality in the U.S.…
Despite its proximity to the nation’s capital in Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Maryland has been the center of economic despair and urban blight since riots rolled…
While African-Americans have made significant social and economic strides since the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Black community continues to face…
When have the GOP ever really been right? An easier question to answer is when have they been wrong! Listen to “The D.L. Hughley Show”…
Mellody Hobson talks about today’s youth who, despite their troubled pasts or challenging circumstances, have potential value to our communities and economies. What is “Opportunity…
The public is invited to attend the launch of the Sandy Fork Community Corporation, Inc. (SFCC) for an INAUGURAL CELEBRATION, August 1, 2013, 4:00p.m. at the Wilson County Agricultural Center Auditorium. Join the leaders in tackling our country’s big issue of poverty. The Sandy Fork Community Corporation, Inc. (SFCC) is a local faith-based not-for-profit organization […]
Not that cable news culture and George W. Bush‘s political career aren’t strong enough indicators of this factoid, but I can always count on a…
Tavis Smiley, a persistent critic of President Barack Obama, now claims that the White House is quietly and systematically wrecking his initiatives by pressuring corporate…
