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  2. Matthew Desmond - Wikipedia

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    Desmond studied as an undergraduate at Arizona State University, serving at the same time as a volunteer with Habitat for Humanity in Tempe. [6] In 2002, he graduated from ASU with a B.S. degree, summa cum laude in communications and justice studies. [7] [8] He received a Ph.D. in sociology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. [9] [10]

  3. Living on One Dollar - Wikipedia

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    Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus calls it "a must watch film, that provides a unique look into the hardship and hope of life in extreme poverty." Similarly, Gary Ross , the writer and director of the first Hunger Games film, calls the film "moving, inspiring and important.".

  4. Human services - Wikipedia

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    Human services is an interdisciplinary field of study with the objective of meeting human needs through an applied knowledge base, focusing on prevention as well as remediation of problems, and maintaining a commitment to improving the overall quality of life of service populations [1] The process involves the study of social technologies (practice methods, models, and theories), service ...

  5. Humanitarianism - Wikipedia

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    Humanitarianism is an ideology centered on the value of human life, whereby humans practice benevolent treatment and provide assistance to other humans to reduce suffering and improve the conditions of humanity for moral, altruistic, and emotional reasons.

  6. Poverty in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Number in Poverty and Poverty Rate: 1959 to 2017. The US. In the United States, poverty has both social and political implications. Based on poverty measures used by the Census Bureau (which exclude non-cash factors such as food stamps or medical care or public housing), America had 37 million people in poverty in 2023; this is 11 percent of population. [1]

  7. Category:Poverty in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Pathways out of Poverty; Persistent poverty county; Piney (Pine Barrens resident) Police Athletic League of New York City; POOR Magazine; Poor People's Campaign; Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for a Moral Revival; Poor person; Poor White; Poverty and health in the United States; Poverty thresholds (United States Census Bureau)

  8. 30 patriotic quotes that honor our country's legacy - AOL

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    Thanks to the bravery and wisdom of our forefathers, America set itself apart as a country dedicated to a new concept of citizenship. The U.S. Constitution enshrined our national duty to promote ...

  9. Category:Films about poverty in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Documentary films about poverty in the United States (1 C, 16 P) Pages in category "Films about poverty in the United States" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total.