Across the Country, Poor and Low-Wage Voters Are Organizing
NonProfit Quarterly
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
Yet, nearly all low-wage workers in the city are rent-burdened , with 25 percent of children within the city limits living in poverty. As Barber noted, a 2020 report by Robert Paul Hartley, an assistant professor of social work at Columbia University, found that 34 million eligible poor or low-income voters did not vote in 2016. “We
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