In 1965, the US Labor Department released a report on the state of the black family in America. The document, widely known as the Moynihan Report, for its main author, the late Daniel Patrick Moynihan, became a flashpoint for controversy and debate because of its dual focus on structural economic barriers holding back black Americans […]
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Is the value of two-parent households overrated?
IN 1965, the US Labor Department released a report on the state of the black family in America. The document, widely known as the Moynihan Report, for its main author, the late Daniel Patrick Moynihan, became a flashpoint for controversy and debate because of its dual focus on structural economic barriers holding back black Americans […]
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Helping low-income families out of poverty
BUILDING A PATHWAY that leads out of poverty and into economic self-sufficiency requires hard work, resilience and persistence. However, low-income families will do all it takes to reach economic independence if given the means. To create that opportunity, service providers, philanthropy, and government must come together as partners to create the necessary supports needed to […]