Send us a text “Rewriting the Story of Poverty.” On this Thanksgiving Day 2025, as gratitude fills our homes, we must face a truth we often avoid: Poverty is not seasonal. It’s not glamorous. It is both visible and silent—enslaving individuals and communities, robbing potential and imprisoning creativity. Poverty has a historiography—a story shaped by policies, prejudice, and systems. It has been protected by hegemony, the dominance of a narrative that tells us poverty is inevitable, na...
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Send us a text “Rewriting the Story of Poverty.” On this Thanksgiving Day 2025, as gratitude fills our homes, we must face a truth we often avoid: Poverty is not seasonal. It’s not glamorous. It is both visible and silent—enslaving individuals and communities, robbing potential and imprisoning creativity. Poverty has a historiography—a story shaped by policies, prejudice, and systems. It has been protected by hegemony, the dominance of a narrative that tells us poverty is inevitable, na...
Send us a text “The Day I Stopped Accepting Poverty as Normal” There wasn’t a single moment—it was a series of echoes. A young man standing on a broken sidewalk, asking if anyone sees him. A grandmother rationing her medicine so her grandchildren could eat. A bright-eyed student who couldn’t focus because her stomach hadn’t known fullness in days. These weren’t just stories. They were signals. They told me something we all know but rarely say aloud: Poverty is not ju...
POVERTY IS A DISEASE THAT CAN BE CURED
Send us a text “Rewriting the Story of Poverty.” On this Thanksgiving Day 2025, as gratitude fills our homes, we must face a truth we often avoid: Poverty is not seasonal. It’s not glamorous. It is both visible and silent—enslaving individuals and communities, robbing potential and imprisoning creativity. Poverty has a historiography—a story shaped by policies, prejudice, and systems. It has been protected by hegemony, the dominance of a narrative that tells us poverty is inevitable, na...