The Root
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Food Stamps, continued.
On November 3, I wrote about the alarming statistics concerning children on food stamps. The New York Times has written a four page article and interactive graphic that takes an interesting look at the effects of the economic crisis on applications for nutritional aid. Read more
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The true reach of poverty.
According to the November issue of Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, half of all children and 90 percent of African American children will be on food stamps at some point in their childhood. Read more
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