Honoring Sacrifice and Addressing PovertyMemorial Day is a deeply significant day in the United States, dedicated to honoring the men and women who have died in military service…May 27May 27
Teaching Children About Generosity and Giving BackIt is possible to end and prevent poverty — we just need to work on stabilizing, sustaining and empowering people with the resources they…Apr 25, 2022Apr 25, 2022
One Year Later, Remembering George FloydEric Garner, Michael Brown, Tamir Rice, Walter Scott, Alton Sterling, Philando Castile, Stephon Clark Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, Daunte…May 25, 2021May 25, 2021
Commentary: The disadvantaged are enduring the full impact of COVID-19, but we can helpAs I write this, the pandemic is poised to unleash its worst on our most vulnerable neighbors: Those who were already struggling. During a…Jan 28, 2021Jan 28, 2021
Storming the CapitolYesterday’s storm on Capitol Hill was a life shattering example of how words and actions from leaders matter. Leaders can inspire hope and…Jan 8, 2021Jan 8, 2021
Unmasking the George Floyd Phenomenon: Biopolitical Race and PovertyI still remember the first time I had to encounter racism growing up as a young man in Paterson, NJ. On some level, it had become normal…Jun 13, 2020Jun 13, 2020
His Name is GeorgeOver the last sixty days, I was challenged to lead during an unprecedented pandemic that impacted so many lives. COVID-19 has global fatal…Jun 2, 2020Jun 2, 2020
Counting the Countless: Census 2020 and the Impact of Food InsecurityCensus 2020 could be the most important and inclusive civic activity our country has ever experienced, covering every person in the United…Dec 16, 2019Dec 16, 2019
Not Just a Seat at the Table, But A Voice, Too!!Women are dramatically outnumbered on the boards of directors for the nation’s biggest companies. In 2018, California passed a law…Jun 24, 2019Jun 24, 2019
Consequences of the SHUTDOWNThe partial government shutdown continues into its fourth week, and the impact is falling hardest on the most vulnerable members of our…Jan 18, 2019Jan 18, 2019
