Cycle of Poverty

Someone Estimated The Costs Of Childhood Abuse And Neglect

The Huffington Post | Alexander Eichler | Posted 03.02.2012

Read More: Child Neglect, Cyclical Poverty, Poverty, Children, Earning Power, Cycle of Poverty, Sexual Abuse, Child Poverty, Hunger, Video, Child Abuse, Child Psychology, Lifetime Earnings, Child Hunger, Psychological Abuse, Business News

The evidence is mounting on the devastating affects of childhood abuse and neglect. In a newly released report the Centers for Disease Control and...

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The Peter Paul Center Route Out of Poverty

Kevin Powell | Posted 04.15.2012

Read More: Inner City, Education, Dr. King, Poverty, Community Center, Peter Paul Development Center, Cycle of Poverty, Richmond, DC News
Kevin Powell

It's simply not enough for politicians to suggest the poor in America have an unapologetic dependency on government assistance. That is why I greatly admire the Peter Paul Development Center in Richmond, Virginia's east end.

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Anti-Abortion Billboards Demonstrate Ignorance of problems facing Black community

Christine Bork | Posted 06.08.2011

Read More: Englewood Chicago, Child Poverty, Cycle of Poverty, Women of Color, Chicago Anti-Abortion Billboard, Abortion Rights, Systemic Racism, Chicago News
Christine Bork

These billboards recklessly imply that women of color are simple, one-dimensional, misguided and incapable of intelligent choices related to their own bodies, families and communities.

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Pro Mujer: Journey Towards Women's Empowerment In Latin America

Jim Luce | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Family Health, Sexual Health, Peru, Carmen Velasco, Communal Association, Women?S Health, Argentina, Barrios, Pro Mujer, Mohammad Yunus, Lynne Patterson, Self-Sufficiency, Microfinance, Grameen Bank, Racism, Machismo, Discrimination, Classism, Family, Women, Poverty, Barbara Magnoni, Latin America, Mexico, Potential-Realization, Cycle of Poverty, Nicaragua, Peruvian Ministry of Education, Human Rights, Bangladesh, Counseling., Bolivia, Cervical Cancer, Reproductive Health., Childhood Education, Latino Culture, Domestic Violence, World News
Jim Luce

Pro Mujer is helping some of the poorest women in Latin America to increase their income, develop their full potential, and claim their basic human rights, enabling them to become agents of change.

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