Jennifer Wheary is a Senior Fellow at Demos, a public policy organization in New York and co-author of Economic (In)Security: The Experience of the African American and Latino Middle Classes.

In passing a resolution apologizing for slavery and Jim Crow this past week, the House stated what has always...

In a sweeping order issued yesterday, United States District Judge Nanette K. Laughrey directed the Missouri Department of Social Services to comply immediately with a federal law requiring agencies to provide voter registration applications and assistance to their clients. It is a significant recent development in a national campaign...

John McCain has proposed to enact fresh tax cuts, on top of extending the Bush tax cuts, as the center of his economic policy. It's time for Americans to yell from the rooftops that we can no longer afford economic policies which center on tax cuts. To understand why, just...

Graduation is just around the corner. Soon you will leave the safety of the ivory tower for the excitement of the "Real World." Armed with your college education you are ready for all the trappings of adulthood. A real apartment! Real bills! A real job! Well, maybe...

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It may be hard for primary-fatigued political junkies to believe, but the excitement of this primary season has actually been lost on some voters, specifically, the 45 percent of young people with no college experience. Those are the findings of a study released by CIRCLE in February which found...