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Interview Archives: Poverty


Wednesday, May 23, 2001

1:06 pm

FIVE-FINGER DISCOUNT: A CROOKED FAMILY HISTORY

Helene Stapinski, Journalist

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Categories: BiographyHistoryUnited States historyPoverty

Friday, October 18, 2002

12:40 pm

WHAT IT MEANS TO LOVE YOU

Stephen Elliott, University of Illinois alumnus, Truman Capote Fellow in the Wallace Stegner Creative Writing Program at Stanford University

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Categories: AdolescentsLiteraturePovertyUnited StatesIllinoisChicago

Wednesday, January 29, 2003

12:40 pm

GETTING BY ON THE MINIMUM: THE LIVES OF WORKING-CLASS WOMEN

Jennifer Johnson, Associate research scientist in the Department of Sociology at the John Hopkins University

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Categories: Gender issuesLabor/worker issuesPovertyWork

Friday, June 20, 2003

1:06 pm

RANDOM FAMILY: LOVE, DRUGS, TROUBLE, AND COMING OF AGE IN THE BRONX

Adrian Nicole LeBlanc, Visiting Scholar at the New York University School of Journalism

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Categories: FamilyPovertySociology

Thursday, June 26, 2003

1:06 pm

TRUE VINE: A YOUNG BLACK MAN'S JOURNEY OF FAITH, HOPE, AND CLARITY

John W. Fountain, National Correspondent for The New York Times based in Chicago

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Categories: BiographyPovertyRace/EthnicityAfrican-AmericanSpiritualityUnited StatesIllinoisChicago

Wednesday, March 21, 2007

1:06 pm

OFF THE BOOKS: THE UNDERGROUND ECONOMY OF THE URBAN POOR

Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh, Professor of Sociology and African-American Studies and Director of Research in African-American Studies at Columbia University

This is a repeat broadcast from Monday, November 27, 2006, 1:06 pm

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Categories: EconomicsPoverty

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

2:45 pm

Doris Buffett and The Sunshine Lady Foundation, Inc.

Nancy Soward, Director for the Women's Independent Scholarship Program, The Sunshine Lady Foundation, Inc., Wilmington, North Carolina

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Categories: EducationHealthNonprofitsPovertyViolenceSpousal Abuse

Wednesday, April 30, 2008

2:45 pm

Volunteers of Legal Service

William J. Dean, J.D., Executive Director, Volunteers of Legal Service, New York

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Categories: CommunityLawPoverty

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