Hunger
American hunger: Many are starving as food banks buckle, exposing capitalist decay
April 20, 2020What happens when the food banks have no more food?
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Coronavirus pandemic compounds food emergency for millions
April 1, 2020The reality faced by millions who struggle daily with hunger, homelessness, and lack of health care has become a reality for tens of millions more in the blink of an eye.
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L.A. Times Food Bowl: Beyond elitist culinary excursions
April 20, 2018“No one needs another food event that’s just concentrated on ‘fancy’ stuff," says L.A. Times food editor Amy Scattergood. This year's L.A. Food Bowl promises to be anything but.
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This week in history: The Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive
May 9, 2016The food drive started in October 1991 as a pilot program, the initial drive taking place in ten cities across the country.
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Low-ball to snowball: Underestimating poverty among older Americans
April 26, 2016Instead of a life lived in dignity, many senior citizens have to scrimp, accept charitable hand-outs, and decide whether to pay for medicine or go hungry.
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