"Recently, the U.S Census Bureau released a report that creates a new designation of “low income” in order to “better reflect the distribution of poverty in the US.” The Associated Press ran with a headline, “Census shows 1 in 2 people are poor or low-income ,” and scores of other media outlets followed suit...But analysts at the U.S. Census Bureau district office in Los Angeles are reporting today that perhaps journalists misunderstood. and over 300 online news reports simply got the story wrong..."
A Black woman is elected to the Brazilian Academy of Letters for the first
time in 128 years
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''I hope that I won’t be the only Black woman [here]. More than the
representation that this moment asks for, it’s important to produce
presence," Gonçalve...
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There are new poor now - displaced workers in their fifties and beyond that are getting the boot at work and finding a lot time making their way elsewhere.
There is a new group of people who are poor:displaced workers in their fifties who get the boot and then can't get jobs easily.
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