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Why don't we see more gray hair in the natural hair movement?

For Black women, gray hair and the natural hair movement seem to be strangely separate worlds.

Why don't we see more gray hair in the natural hair movement?

For Black women, gray hair and the natural hair movement seem to be strangely separate worlds. During my first pregnancy […] The post Why don’t we see more gray hair in the natural hair movement? appeared first on TheGrio.

'Revolutionary' Federal Stimulus Bill Could Cut California Child Poverty By Half

The $1.9 trillion federal stimulus package includes a temporary expansion of the child tax credit. Some California experts are likening it to a universal basic income and say it’s urgently needed, especially for California’s families with undocumented parents left out of previous stimulus relief.

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How Weak Safety Net Policies Exacerbate Regional and Racial Inequality - Center for American Progress

RELEASE: New State Data Show Weak Safety Net Policies Exacerbate Economic and Racial Inequalities

STATEMENT: Decision To Vacate the CDC Housing Moratorium Could Push Country Into a Housing Apocalypse

Washington, D.C. — Today, a federal judge appointed by former President Donald Trump vacated the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) temporary federal eviction moratorium. Following the ruling, Alexandra Cawthorne Gaines, vice president of the Poverty to Prosperity Program at the Center for American Progress, issued the following statement: Ensuring that everyone has access to secure, […]

The Path to Higher, More Inclusive Economic Growth and Good Jobs - Center for American Progress

The Path to Higher, More Inclusive Economic Growth and Good Jobs Getty/Justin Sullivan Julia Cusick Introduction and summary Congress has passed massive COVID-19 relief legislation. Most of the economic discussion surrounding President Joe Biden’s American Rescue Plan (ARP) focuses on its delivery of urgently needed help to struggling families, businesses, and state and local governments. The primary impact of this legislation is thus on the demand side of the economy. 1 People, businesses, and state and local governments will get more income and therefore raise their spending—easy enough. But the ARP should also be seen as an important first step in tackling the lackluster supply side of the economy. An economy can only enjoy healthy, stable growth that generates sufficient jobs and resources for broadly shared prosperity if both supply and demand go up.

STATEMENT: New USDA Summer Food Program Is a Lifeline for Struggling Families

Families Will Receive Thousands More to Support Their Kids: What 'Game-Changing' New Child Tax Credit Means

Families Will Receive Thousands More to Support Their Kids: What 'Game-Changing' New Child Tax Credit Means People 3/16/2021 © Provided by People Getty "Game-changing" and "ground-breaking." That's how the expanded child tax credit — one of the myriad provisions in the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act signed by President Joe Biden on Thursday — is being hailed by anti-poverty advocates. The impact of the expanded credit won't be fully felt for months, though some scholars have hypothesized that its implementation could help cut child poverty in half. The provision will impact more than the most deeply impoverished by putting thousands of dollars into the pockets of many Americans, including those in the middle class.