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  2. Child poverty in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Before the pandemic, children accounted for 59% of the people experiencing homelessness, and during the pandemic, there was an increase in families becoming homeless with around 400,000 additional beds needed to shelter everyone. [11] Overcrowding and poor plumbing facilities and other conditions are experienced by 15% of families.

  3. “You Just Get So Tired”: 30 People Share What Being Poor Is Like

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    Image credits: Sea_Pop_772 Only 12% of the 3,000 respondents said they consider themselves wealthy and only 4 in 10 people who are objectively wealthy, with assets of more than $2 million, said ...

  4. Educational inequality - Wikipedia

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    Children account for more than half of this total. Child refugees face incredible risks and dangers – including disease, malnutrition, violence, labor exploitation and trafficking." [60] People flee their homes because of anti-immigrant policies, which take tolls on the national school system of the United States. A national study's results ...

  5. Jacob Riis - Wikipedia

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    Children of the Poor (1892) was a sequel in which Riis wrote of particular children that he had encountered. [51] The Making of an American [53] [54] (1901), an autobiography, follows Riis's early life in Denmark and his struggles as an immigrant in the United States. The book also describes how Riis became a reporter and how his work in ...

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  7. NCAA Rules Trap Many College Athletes in Poverty

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    College football and basketball players are getting played instead of getting paid: Though they bring in the big bucks for their institutions of higher learning, many star athletes are living ...

  8. Oseola McCarty - Wikipedia

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    Oseola McCarty (March 7, 1908 – September 26, 1999) was a local washerwoman in Hattiesburg, Mississippi who became The University of Southern Mississippi's (USM) most famous benefactor.

  9. Japan is rich, but many of its children are poor; a film ...

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    The gap between the haves and have-nots is growing, and the children are destined to inherit the cycle of poverty, she said. The story of the underclass, including those who are forgotten and don ...