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How the War on Poverty Stalled
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIn 1962, a 33-year-old freelance writer who had little institutional or academic standing published a book widely credited with helping inspire the...
Six decades later, the War on Poverty made a huge difference in Appalachia and elsewhere | Opinion
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 months agoOpEd: This month marks the 60th anniversary of the “War on Poverty,” when President Johnson traveled...
Byron Donalds Says 'During Jim Crow, The Black Family Was Together'
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoRep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) suggested on Tuesday that Black American families were more “together”...
America Already Knows How to Address Child Poverty
Time via Yahoo News· 8 months agoChildren participate in activities at the Head Start classroom in the Carl and Norma Millers Childrens Center on March 13, 2023, in Frederick, Md. Credit...
What to know about Head Start preschool programs in Wisconsin
The Post-Crescent via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWith spring approaching and the school year winding down, it’s a prime time for registration for...
President LBJ Wrestled With Social Justice, War, and Unrest. His Legacy Is Still Relevant
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPresident Johnson in the Oval Office, shortly before addressing the nation on Nov. 28, 1963, five...
Marjorie Taylor Greene compares Biden to FDR, LBJ. Thanks for the free campaign ad!
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFar-right Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene might have accidentally realized Joe Biden is a...
Martin Luther King Jr.'s moral stance against the Vietnam War offers lessons on how to fight for...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 months agoCivil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., center, leads an anti-Vietnam War demonstration on March...
Bulldozers erased a neighborhood's vibrancy, can what's left be part of a city's renewal?
Spartanburg Herald-Journal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIt’s been almost 20 years since Brenda Lee Pryce co-authored South of Main, a book that documents...
What can replace coal’s impact in Eastern Kentucky economy? These industries are growing
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoJustin Phillips, of Letcher County, had worked at fast-food restaurants and convenience stores for...