Poverty

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The Breakfast Club
May 23, 2023 - Jamaal Bowman & Jess Hilarious

Special cohost Jess Hilarious joins to discuss Sen. Tim Scott's presidential bid and Lance "Un" Rivera dispelling JAY-Z stabbing rumor, then Rep. Jamaal Bowman talks reparations and more.
05/23/2023

Racism and Poverty Can Change Brain Development of Black Children, Finds Black Harvard Researcher

Harvard researcher, Nathaniel Harnett analyzed nearly 10,000 MRI scans to find structural changes in the way children’s brains grew.
02/06/2023
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Ciara and Russell Wilson Are Honored as Souls of Justice
Soul Train Awards 2021

Ciara and Russell Wilson discuss why they started the Why Not You Foundation, which works to fight childhood poverty, food insecurity and cancer.
11/28/2021
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Ruff Ryders Chronicles
Nightmares & Dreams

Determined to move his family away from the turbulent streets of Louisiana's Calliope Projects, Percy "Master P" Miller dives into the world of hip hop and launches No Limit Records.
04/19/2021
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Disrupt & Dismantle
Displacement in the Mermaid City

Soledad O'Brien investigates a city redevelopment plan in Norfolk, VA, that would tear down public housing and displace low-income residents in an effort to "revitalize" the area.
03/18/2021
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Boiling Point
Hurricane Katrina

Environmental racism, like the federal government's inadequate response to Hurricane Katrina, has fueled disparities in Black communities and left them vulnerable to COVID-19.
03/16/2021

Black America Is in the Red: A Breakdown of the Stats

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The 411 on Young People and HIV/AIDS

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Obama Hosts 'Productive' Meeting With the Congressional Black Caucus

President discusses wide range of issues with the CBC.
02/10/2015

The 411 on Young Straight Black Men and HIV/AIDS

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Health Rewind: Only 23 Percent of Flu Shots Are Effective

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