Category Archives: Poverty

Netroots Diary #3: So Long #NN12.

Posted on June 12, 2012 by

Netroots, I miss you already. I feel like I was at progressive camp. I completely missed out on news from the outside world. If it wasn’t on Twitter with the #nn12 hashtag, I probably didn’t see it.  My time in … Continue reading →

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Happy Equal Pay Day! We’re All Caught Up

Posted on April 17, 2012 by

Today is the day! The day that we finally catch up to men and what they made in 2011. Today is Equal Pay Day, the day when the typical woman’s salary finally catches up to that of her male counterpart. … Continue reading →

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Invest in girls and save the world

Posted on October 9, 2011 by

Well, guess is who is promoting a week of blogging? The Girl Effect Blogging Campaign, that’s who. Guess who needs something to write about every day for NaBloPoMo, and has a huge soft spot for empowering girls? That would be … Continue reading →

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Occupy Wall Street, Coming Soon to a City Near You

Posted on October 7, 2011 by

I have to admit, I haven’t paid very close attention to this. Sure, I could blame the mainstream media for not paying much attention either, but really, I just wasn’t paying attention. But it keeps going. Frankly, it’s getting harder … Continue reading →

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The United States of Hunger

Posted on October 5, 2011 by

Sesame Street is introducing a new Muppet. Her name is Lily and she’s hungry. Lily and her family are being introduced to Sesame Street as part of an effort to talk about the 50 million Americans, 17 million of which … Continue reading →

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