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Mary Nelson

Mary Nelson is president emeritus of Bethel New Life, a faith-based community development corporation on the West Side of Chicago. She is also a board member of Sojourners.

Blog Posts by Mary Nelson

Health-Care Reform is a Life and Death Issue
Posted by Mary Nelson 3 years 43 weeks ago
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Push, not Protest, for a Budget with Better Priorities
Posted by Mary Nelson 4 years 11 weeks ago
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Hope and Action in Hard Times
Posted by Mary Nelson 4 years 12 weeks ago
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Remembering Millard Fuller
Posted by Mary Nelson 4 years 15 weeks ago
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Lift Every Voice
Posted by Mary Nelson 4 years 16 weeks ago
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Articles by Mary Nelson

Tools for Change
June 1, 2007

Ending Poverty in America is an insightful and readable book that contains concise chapters by experts who describe the complex and intertwined aspects of poverty in America—includin