Tomorrow, June 7, is the birthday of the poet Gwendolyn Brooks. Here are two of my favorite poems of hers: […]
Tag: Poverty
In the Company of the Poor: Paul Farmer, Gustavo Gutiérrez [Review]
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Paul Tough – How Children Succeed [Feature Review]
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Jonathan Kozol – Fire in the Ashes [Excerpt]
An excerpt from journalist Jonathan Kozol’s new book: Fire in the Ashes: Twenty-Five Years Among the Poorest Children in America […]
Featured: The Maid’s Daughter – Mary Romero [Vol. 4, #25]
“Take a Walk in Their Shoes” A Review of The Maid’s Daughter: Living Inside and Outside the American Dream by […]