Tag Archives: poverty alleviation
The Unfulfilled American Promise: Stories of the People Left Behind
Winter 2018 Reparations to Repair Today’s Widening Rifts: A White Millennial Endorsement of the Reparations Conversation Henry Koenig Stone “Today’s injustice is sufficient reason to substantiate the need to repair our society.” Managing Editor Henry Koenig Stone responds to the … Continue reading
The Boycott of Wendy’s and Advocating Together for a Proven Model to End Exploitation in Supply Chains
In March 2016, the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) called for a consumer boycott of Wendy’s until it joins the Fair Food Program. After having engaged Wendy’s with the CIW for ten years, the Presbyterian Mission Agency Board voted denominational … Continue reading
Heartbreak and Hope in the Congo
It was late on the night of March 20 of this year, Palm Sunday. Father Vincent Machozi, an Assumptionist priest in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, was working on his laptop in a community center near the city … Continue reading
The Cradle to Prison Pipeline: America’s New Apartheid
This article was originally published in Marian Wright Edelman’s Child Watch Columns on Feburary 6, 2009. Reused by permission. All rights retained by Marian Wright Edelman and the Children’s Defense Fund (CDF). Incarceration is becoming the new American apartheid, and … Continue reading
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