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7. I can see what you are talking about but in this instance I think it might be out of place

Reply to Demovictory9 (Original post)

Wed Sep 4, 2019, 02:47 PM

Sep 2019

After reading the article it does state that is for African American single mothers so I'm going with not racist in the article.

A nonprofit organization was looking to give 20 African American single mothers living in public housing $1,000 each month for a year. They’d be able to use the money in any way they pleased.

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guaranteed wage $1K month, first the women blow the $$, then receive financial education [View all] Demovictory9 Sep 2019 OP

If a white women got it first, many would call that out also. Nt USALiberal Sep 2019 #1

probably, but I think the point was stopdiggin Sep 2019 #3

I'll bet most of them had unpaid bills to eat up much of the first check wryter2000 Sep 2019 #2

Paying bills, finishing school, sarisataka Sep 2019 #4

We need to educate young people financially Johnny2X2X Sep 2019 #5

Very true. Situational poverty versus generational poverty. phylny Sep 2019 #6

I can see what you are talking about but in this instance I think it might be out of place Union Label Sep 2019 #7

This is great pub for Andrew Wang's platform. The money will be spent quickly... brush Sep 2019 #8

Yes! nt Habibi Sep 2019 #10

Trickle up economics. Marcuse Sep 2019 #9