Leonard Pitts, Jr. – “White Poverty Exists, Ignored”
10/17/14
Contrary to common belief, the majority of Americans living in poverty are white. Leonard Pitts, Jr., a columnist for the “Miami Herald”, traveled to the heart of Appalachia to write a profile of a largely white area where people have been trapped in poverty for generations. He joins us to discuss his article, “White Poverty Exists, Ignored”. |