Ferriday's poverty rate is getting out hand each and every year. Ferriday's poverty level is currently at 47.6%. The unemployment rate is at 18.7% ...
Read about the solutions we can take to reduce the poverty rate in America.
The American Dream is often promoted by the government as something every American should strive to achieve, yet the stereotypical image that it is...
How to help and view people in poverty around the world. People around the world that live in poverty are looked at completely differently, they ar...
I'm writing this letter on behalf of how the welfare system is costing our nation too much money.
This is how poverty affects people.
We don't need money for a wall, but we need money for our future
No one should be insidiously wealthy and over fed when they're are people starving and homeless.
We need to distribute the wealth to keep lower income families out of poverty.
Poverty is a huge deal globally, so what can we do?
Do Us Native Americans Matter To This World Full Of Beauty, Hatred? Do You Even Know We Exist? We Deserve Help And Need Help On Our Navajo Nation!
With everything that has been said in my letter all I ask is that you take into consideration how we feel about the situations going on in our coun...
In the world today there are many problems including poverty, racism, and terrorism. Racism is the big issue and needs to stop. People have been h...
The lives of the people in Central America are getting worse everyday, and because of that they migrate here to live a better life, but the U.S gov...
How children in poverty are raised in a world separate from the stable ones, and why the future should make this a priority.
World Hunger affects millions of people. With a little help from us, we can put an end to our dilemma.
Racial profiling and police violence needs to stop in the world and everyone needs to be equal.
We have both an obesity problem and a starvation problem. People in the bronx, people in every state, and around the world, don’t have money to put...
Poverty has been going around all around the world. The United Kingdom is trying to improve their ways to put a stop to poverty.
Poverty needs to change around the country, people in poverty need to have better opportunities and better jobs
I hope that you read my letter and make a difference to the world because we all help each other.
Poverty is something that happens all around the world. Many people don't have enough money to buy food and some cant afford to buy a house. As the...
minimum wage is growing to be a big issue workers aren't getting paid enough to support themselves and or their families which is causing these goo...
A spoken word describing the frustration faced by homeless people in America.
The wealth gap is widening leaving the poor in worse condition and the wealthy in better condition.
Our next president needs to deal with global poverty issues
The pros of it being made and the cons of it being made
A short letter expressing my concerns on the poverty in our nation.
Jessenia Sanchez
Kids all over our country aren't able to go to school because they are in poverty. There education matters because that is what is going to make th...
The minimum wage should be raised to $10.10 (www.alternet.org) rather than the current $7.25 because young Americans need a reliable income, and ra...
I wrote about the fact that there is a very large amount of poverty in the United States and it is only getting bigger. I wrote about the many ways...
Poverty is a serious issue in America and the world. Many people in America live in Poverty.
Changes in the economy need to be made so that those at home and abroad can live generously
Income Inequality is a big issue that many people face, especially the poor.
A level of respect for native livelihood over corporate greed must be established in order to brand yourself as a representative of human rights. S...
Native American problems have long been overlooked by society, something that is extremely prevalent today due to the problems with the Dakota Acce...
Lowering College tuition
No more poverty.
"Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor" - James Baldwin
how to prevent and solve poverty.
This is a short letter about issues I hope the next president will address.
My view on poverty, and the great ripple effect that it causes.
This letter is about poverty, the effects it presents, and why we need to stop this problem.
Poverty is a huge thing worldwide and we need to do something so that it can be fixed.
Minimum Wage
This letter is about the poverty rate of the city in which my school is. The town is very poor because there are no business opportunities. I would...
1,172 miles of environmental and tribal betrayal
Poor treatment of Native Americans and Alaska Natives is evident in education, poverty rates and job earnings, physical and mental health, substanc...
The one thing that money cannot buy.
Poverty, Hunger, and Water Crisis
Help the working individuals.
Some kids don't get to participate in sports because of the high prices.
How I feel about poverty, and that the next future president should do something about it.
Reasoning and statistics on why we should not raise the current minimum wage.
We need a higher minimum wage for our citizens to have a living wage.
Philadelphia resident Anthony Rivera addresses both presidential candidates through a spoken word poem, asking them to address the poverty he sees ...
Many bright students are unable to get a good college education due to their families not having enough money. This is a problem.
The minimum wage is certainly not enough to live on, resulting in impoverished areas across the US.
Thousands of American citizens struggle with poverty and homelessness everyday.
Lack of eduction in indigenous history can affect young people. How not learning about this type of history can convert people to being prejudice.
Millions of Americans struggle with hunger and food insecurity. This should be dealt with more efficiently.
There are many places all over the world that are in poverty and we can't over look this issue. We need to all join together and address this probl...
This letter is about a gold mine wall being washed away and now the don`t have clean drinking water.
Poverty should end
An issue that needs to be addressed and can't be ignored.
There are too many homeless people in the United States.
I believe that one of the most important issues in our nation today that needs to be addressed is the distribution of wealth and the quality of our...
A look at the connection between immigration and poverty.
This letter is about poverty in America and how we need to realize there is more to someone's story than what we see.
Alexis Davis, a member of the Turtle Mountain Chippewa in North Dakota, calls upon the next president to help preserve her tribe's culture and land...
Poverty is serious issue that doesn't affect all of us, but it affects our Nation.
Why and how we should end poverty.
There are way more problems America should be paying more attention to. We need to take these issues seriously, while we still have time.
Poverty is huge problem that should be addressed because it has been ignored a for a long time.
The Favelas are Shanty towns located in Brazil.
The greatest problem facing our country is poverty.
Mr. Trump wants to increase military spending even with the issues of education and poverty in America needing to be solved.
This letter is expressing my concern for the rising healthcare cost.
issues with poverty
End World Hunger Now
I wrote a letter to our next president regarding the issue of poverty.
College isn't affordable for many creating a continuous poverty cycle and limiting their opportunities to do great things for our nation.
A brief letter asking you to stop the destruction of sacred Native lands.
This letter is about the employment rate continues to rise causing the poverty rate to keep climbing. I would like to address the issue and hope fo...
Poverty is an issue that needs to be addressed.
A letter to the future president regarding the celebration of Columbus day, and its negative effects on our definitions of "hero" and "monster", o...
The building of the Dakota Access Pipeline needs to be stopped.
Reasons why the Dakota Access Pipeline is a mess!
How would you feel if someone just decided to push you out of your home so they could live here instead of you?
Do you ever see people begging for money and food, with their family or animals on the street? I do all the time. My goal is to make Shelters easie...
Poverty is a problem all over the world from all the way in Africa to as close to your own backyard. At least 80% of humanity lives on less than $1...
This letter is about child poverty and what the next president should do about this problem.
As difficult as it is for poor people to start and finish college, the current school system only drives them further into failure. We need everyon...
Homelessness and poverty must be vanquished
Minimum wage needs to be raised, so we don't have a lot of people under the poverty line.
What can the next President do to support tax reform and legislation that will support small businesses and working class families instead of the w...
People are being affected by poverty everyday, and if we don't prevent it, more and more people will suffer.