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Poverty in the U.S.
From full documentaries to short informational videos, click through to find resources and hear stories of poverty across the United States.
18-08-2014
People in Poverty – gender and education breakdown
17-08-2014
Mapping Poverty in America
17-08-2014
“People living in miserable poverty, Elm Grove, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma” by Dorothea Lange
17-08-2014
Poverty Rates by Age
U.S. Census Bureau 2013
17-08-2014
Introduction: Poverty in the U.S.
The current official U.S. poverty measure ignores important factors like income taxes and participation in government safety net programs. Learn more about the poverty measure and discover how poverty, class, race and hunger are interrelated.
15-08-2014
Links & Resources: Poverty in the U.S.
Dig into these reports to explore details of the politics, history, economics and thinking about income equality and poverty in America.
15-08-2014
Policy & Advocacy: Poverty in the U.S.
Millions of Americans rely on the continuation of programs like SNAP and Medicaid. Learn about these and other policies that lift Americans out of poverty.
15-08-2014
Summer Meals Rock: Chef Aarón Sánchez visits I.S. 347 and gives healthy cooking demo
By Thomas Fisher, WhyHunger Communications Intern Chef Aarón and the kids having some fun after their cooking demo. It showed them how to make healthy snacks using flat bread, salad, bean paste, and pico de gallo . "I live in Bushwick and see kids playing at the neighborhood parks,” said WhyHunger  Chef Ambassador Aarón Sánchez. “It's so important for them
13-08-2014
Empty Pantry Infographic
13-08-2014
Poverty in the U.S.
From full documentaries to short informational videos, click through to find resources and hear stories of poverty across the United States.
18-08-2014
People in Poverty – gender and education breakdown
17-08-2014
Mapping Poverty in America
17-08-2014
“People living in miserable poverty, Elm Grove, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma” by Dorothea Lange
17-08-2014
Poverty Rates by Age
U.S. Census Bureau 2013
17-08-2014
Introduction: Poverty in the U.S.
The current official U.S. poverty measure ignores important factors like income taxes and participation in government safety net programs. Learn more about the poverty measure and discover how poverty, class, race and hunger are interrelated.
15-08-2014
Links & Resources: Poverty in the U.S.
Dig into these reports to explore details of the politics, history, economics and thinking about income equality and poverty in America.
15-08-2014
Policy & Advocacy: Poverty in the U.S.
Millions of Americans rely on the continuation of programs like SNAP and Medicaid. Learn about these and other policies that lift Americans out of poverty.
15-08-2014
Summer Meals Rock: Chef Aarón Sánchez visits I.S. 347 and gives healthy cooking demo
By Thomas Fisher, WhyHunger Communications Intern Chef Aarón and the kids having some fun after their cooking demo. It showed them how to make healthy snacks using flat bread, salad, bean paste, and pico de gallo . "I live in Bushwick and see kids playing at the neighborhood parks,” said WhyHunger  Chef Ambassador Aarón Sánchez. “It's so important for them
13-08-2014
Empty Pantry Infographic
13-08-2014