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Issues affecting income, wealth distribution, and financial opportunity.

The Latest Round of Anti-DEI Attacks Targets Maternal Health
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The Latest Round of Anti-DEI Attacks Targets Maternal Health
Dominique Stewart
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Conservative efforts to stymie equity and inclusion efforts are causing severe consequences for marginalized communities.

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Health Money Reproductive Health Social Justice
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Study Hall: ‘Does Ethical Shopping Exist?’
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Study Hall: ‘Does Ethical Shopping Exist?’
Team ARD
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Study Hall answers questions from our community centered on a specific theme. This week we focus on the validity of ethical consumption.

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Media & Culture Money Study Hall
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Can Financial Literacy Education Fix Inequality?
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Can Financial Literacy Education Fix Inequality?
Andrew Lee
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Financial literacy education is often suggested as a remedy for poverty, ignoring how policy, not lack of knowledge, drives economic inequalities.

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Money
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How the Asian Wealth Gap Breaks from Wealth Stereotypes
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How the Asian Wealth Gap Breaks from Wealth Stereotypes
Andrew Lee
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The Asian wealth gap is also the highest of any racial category, with some Asian nationalities among the worst-paid in the country. 

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Money
1920 1280 Andrew Lee
How Financial Crises Shape Social Justice Movements
A poster for the "War of Wealth"play. People crowd in line in front of a bank. Caption reads: A crisis in the affairs in the great financial institution. The most animated & realistic scene ever shown on the stage.

How Financial Crises Shape Social Justice Movements
Andrew Lee
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May 1893 was the beginning of an economic recession with strong parallels to the present day. 

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Money Social Justice
1906 1384 Andrew Lee
How “In God We Trust” Became More Than a Motto
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How “In God We Trust” Became More Than a Motto
Andrew Lee
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“In God We Trust” is a key example of U.S. civil religion: an ideology that has often cloaked abuses of power in the trappings of religious faith.

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History Media & Culture Money
1920 1280 Andrew Lee
Why Do Banks Receive Bailouts Over Other Financial Issues?
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Why Do Banks Receive Bailouts Over Other Financial Issues?
Andrew Lee
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With the current political and economic system, special measures to protect financial markets are seen as urgent over efforts to support the survival of everyday people.

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Money Politics
1998 1170 Andrew Lee
What Closing the Gender Pay Gap Would Look Like
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What Closing the Gender Pay Gap Would Look Like
Nicole Cardoza
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In recognizing Equal Pay Day, we must center the most marginalized and affected by the wage gap in order to achieve gender pay equity.

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Money Workplace
1634 1026 Nicole Cardoza
How SNAP Benefits Fall Short for Millions
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How SNAP Benefits Fall Short for Millions
Dominique Stewart
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Despite being a lifeline for millions who would otherwise not be unable to eat, SNAP benefits often keep recipients in a constant cycle of poverty.

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Food Money
1756 1142 Dominique Stewart
How Rising Food Costs Threatens Food Security
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How Rising Food Costs Threatens Food Security
Dominique Stewart
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The pandemic exposed and exacerbated existing economic inequalities in one of the wealthiest nations, with rising food costs despite insufficient food access at the forefront.

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Money
2400 1920 Dominique Stewart
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