Sad state of our American landscape…
This is such a sad reality of the America in which we call home, it is unacceptable that in this country, children have to grow up in poverty… We can eradicate poverty in America! Media Link Here: BBC- This World: America’s Poor Kids...
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LINK HERE: Cleomentary In The News WFYI 90.1 FM Indianapolis, IN w/Jill Ditmire reporting Kevin Kimbrough, Founder...
more infoCleomentary on the radio…
We will be on the radio, WFYI 90.1 FM Indianapolis, IN Jill Ditmire will be reporting on Cleomentary tomorrow 8/30/13 about our organization and our efforts in eradicating poverty in America! Please tune in and catch this...
more infoFinal Days…
This is crunch time! …and we can’t do it without you! We need everyone who supports our mission to eradicate poverty in America, to vote daily until September 2, 2013 to advance to the next round in the Walmart “Get On The Shelf” contest. VOTE DAILY | VOTE HERE:...
more infoMoving Poor People Into a Neighborhood Doesn’t Cause Crime
Beginning in the mid-1990s, the federal government shifted the way it subsidizes housing for the low-income. Out were mega-public housing projects like St. Louis’ Pruitt-Igoe andChicago’s Cabrini-Green. In were housing vouchers and tax credits designed to disperse people in need of housing help out of these infamous pockets of poverty. Crime rates in cities across the country happened to be falling around this same time. But many communities far from places like Cabrini-Green feared that a program designed to disperse the poor would also disperse crime associated with them – and straight into more pristine neighborhoods. This idea has persisted for nearly 20 years. And it’s prominent among theobjections often raised to adding subsidized...
more infoWalmart Get On The Shelf Campaign
BREAKING NEWS: We need your vote, we made it past the judges round now it’s up to the public to get our campaign on the shelf at Walmart. Vote Now and every day til September 2, 2013! >>>VOTING LINK HERE: Walmart Get On The Shelf...
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