Book Review for “Growing a Revolution: Bringing Our Soil Back to Life”
The Need for Regenerative Agriculture and What It Means In Growing a Revolution: Bringing Our Soil Back to Life, David Montgomery argues for the revolutionary…
Read MoreThe question of choice: an analysis of public opinion on abortion in the United States in 2022
The recent Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization (2022) decision weakened sexual and reproductive healthcare rights in the United States. The decision also overturned Roe…
Read MoreThe Federal Child Tax Credit: Effects on Child Poverty
The expansion of the child tax credit (CTC) and its monthly distribution as part of the American Rescue Plan (ARP) from July 2021 until the…
Read MoreEnding Childhood Summertime Hunger Through Direct Cash Assistance
Nearly 20 percent of children in the United States experience food insecurity when school is not in session. Hunger is particularly stark during summer months.…
Read MoreDespite Historic Minimum Wage Increases, the South Still Trails Behind
Over 80 cities, counties, and states will raise their minimum wage this year, thanks to the Fight for $15 movement. But only two of those…
Read MoreThere is Some Wakanda in All of Us
Unless you have been living under a rock this past year, you’ve likely heard about the excitement surrounding the film “Black Panther.” Even more likely,…
Read MoreAn Interview with Jay Pearson
Jay Pearson is an assistant professor at Duke’s Sanford School of Public Policy, with research focusing on the health disparities between distinct social groups. He…
Read MoreA Strategy for Effective Change: Investing in Civil Society
This summer, various high-level meetings took place at the Palais des Nations in Geneva around the world’s most pressing health, labor rights, and human rights…
Read MoreHOTMA Expands Opportunities for Low-Income Families
Low-income families have historically struggled to access low-poverty neighborhoods through federal housing programs. They have been challenged by a number of barriers, from transportation to…
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