Women Immigrants: Generating Wealth and Global Economy, Part 1
C. Nicole Mason, Ph.D., Executive Director at the Women of Color Policy Research Network at NYU, discusses how women of color, including immigrants, are often cheated when it comes to wealth management and asset building.
Women Lose Wealth in Economic Recession
The Need for Economic Development for Women of Color
Representative Gwen Moore (D-WI) discusses how women, particularly women of color, were especially hard hit by the great recession and the need for economic development and asset building for women at the Economic Security for Women Conference.
Women Immigrants: Generating Wealth and Global Economy, Part 2
Doua Thor, Executive Director of the Southeast Asia Research Action Center, discusses the role of the asset building and economic development for women of color refugees at the Economic Security for Women Conference.
Lifting as We Climb: Women of Color and Economic Security
Dr. Avis Jones-DeWeever discusses the wealth of women as a crucial issue in U.S. economic recovery at the Economic Security for Women Conference.
The national mood is sour and it is not because Americans think that Social Security is driving the country into bankruptcy -- as many fiscal hawks in Congress and their parrots in the media would have you believe.
Pivot Point: The Economy, Jobs, and Wealth: Creating Policies that Work
Maya Rockeymoore interviews Dr. William Spriggs, former Assistant Secretary for Policy at the U.S. Department of Labor and current Chief Economist at the AFL-CIO, discusses creating policies that promote economic development, create jobs and wealth and increase income security among all workers.
Pivot Point: Creating New Economic Opportunities in the Global Economy
Maya Rockeymoore interviews Tiffany Moore of Venable about the economic policies of free trade and global economic development.
Pivot Point: Economic Disparities and Black Women
Maya Rockeymoore interviews Avis Jones, Research Director at the National Council of Negro Women, to discuss the status of black women and girls in communities faced with economic and racial disparities, and the role of social insurance reforms in helping to close the racial and gender gaps.
Pivot Point: Wealth, Jobs and How Wall Street Undermined America
Maya Rockeymoore interviews Jim Carr of the National Community Reinvestment Coalition about wealth, jobs and how Wall Street and the financial services sector undermined America.
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Join Members of Congress, Take the #SNAPChallenge
Written by U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee
Why would Members of Congress commit to spend only $4.50 a day on food and live on the budget of the average SNAP recipient? The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (formerly called Food Stamps), is an essential lifeline that helps put food on the table for 47 million hungry Americans, and it is under fire.
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