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A troubling but powerful respond to this earlier post-Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond

This was posted two years ago. It came to mind again with the uncertainty so many families are facing. One of you all wrote a respond to this post so powerful and so strong that I wanted to share it … Continue reading

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Structural or systematic racism is taking a toll on our children’s mental health

We hear a lot about the toil it takes on adults but rarely do we heard about the helpless child witnessing the adult go through it. Racism and social inequality don’t just affect adults. The article states why they have … Continue reading

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Rachel Hightower~author of “Girl Child In The UnPromised Land”- contact information

Some of you asked me about getting in touch with Ms. Hightower. I can’t give you her email addy, so, here’s the URL to her blog. There’s a way to get in touch with her on it. https://rachelhightowerbooks.blogspot.com/

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Surviving homeless and poverty has become the new chic or cool topic on the internet!

Surviving homeless and poverty has become the new chic or cool topic on the internet! Well blow me over! Don’t get wrong! I’m elated that people are finally talking about it and not treating it as something that can rub … Continue reading

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“The Best Don’t Win” (Kingston’s Journey #54)

This blog’s post brought to mind a stark reality. What’s presented to us the vast majority of the time isn’t actually the best the world has to offer, no matter what agenda we’re threading. For example: The sterilized conditions of … Continue reading

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To some this quarantine is nothing new. To some it was already a way of life.

Many are restless being quarantined. This is something we have never seen. We have a better understanding of virology than in the last pandemic. Lack of quarantines allowed the 1918 Spanish Flu to spread and grow. Quarantine gives us a … Continue reading

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A troubling but powerful respond to this earlier post-Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond

One of you all wrote a respond to this post so powerful and so strong that I wanted to share it with others. I got permission to repost her response and here is what she had to say. I truly … Continue reading

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Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond

    UnHoly Pursuit: The Devil On My Trail is talking about the exact same scenarios as mentioned in this book: Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond One of you all referred this book to … Continue reading

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