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... too many Americans mired in poverty. But are these claims accurate? What is the state of poverty and economic opportunity in the United States? View article...

Segregation is alive and well in America's so-called land of opportunity — just ask black and Latino ... - Further, one in four African Americans suffer in poverty as opposed to one in ten white Americans . Clearly, there remains a searing inequality in this ...

New Research On Racism Shows Wealth Doesn't Protect Black Men And Boys From Poverty - According to research, which took a look at census data, Black boys in America are the least likely to make it out of poverty, but are also the fastest to slide .... While many have long argued that real inequality in America happens on a class level, not along racial lines, the Equality of Opportunity Project's ...

Bernie Sanders Wants to Tell the Story That Corporate Media Fails To - For decades, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders has objected to the failure of major media outlets to cover the growth of economic inequality in America . As a presidential contender in 2016, he used every opportunity that was afforded him in the media to address poverty, plutocracy and the consolidation ...