While this revised measurement offers a somewhat rosier picture of progress (a drop of about eight percentage points in the last 50 years), today's poverty figures are still pretty bleak no matter how ...

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And that’s what this cartoon is about: why it matters that ... Let's go back 50 years: One in three black children grew up in extreme poverty during the civil rights movement In the midst ...

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The child poverty numbers were tallied by the U.S. Census Bureau’s ‘American Community Survey’. Most know where East Cleveland, Warren and Youngstown are. Portsmouth is on the southeastern ...

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Yang Fei, a man in China's Yunnan province, shares his anti-poverty work experiences with cartoons. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Yang Fei, a man in Southwest China's Yunnan province ...