Since the industrial revolution, cities often have been seen as the domain of low-income residents, while their surrounding suburbs have been home to middle- and upper-income people.
Economic Justice
Rose Marie Berger, Jonathan Mendez 4-01-2007
BeadforLife has helped roll hundreds of Ugandan families out of poverty by training HIV-positive women and refugees in the art of bead rolling.
Tamara Draut 2-01-2007
Collaboration between low- and middle-income people is one of the keys to rebuilding the broken American Dream.
Robert M. Franklin 1-01-2007
If preachers are preoccupied with pursuing the life of conscpicuous consumption and preaching a "prosperity gospel," then poor people are in big trouble.
Jim Wallis 12-01-2006
Political manipulation of religion only compounded the crime of political neglect of the poor.
Meg E. Cox 12-01-2006
John Perkins' pioneering ministry has shown that true racial reconciliation can only come with economic and political empowerment.
David Black 9-01-2006
What do the words and witness of Jesus demand of a college that calls itself Christian?
Joseph R., SJ Hacala 9-01-2006
A Catholic university strives to make hunger for justice part of the curriculum.
Amy McDougall 9-01-2006
Gay rights activists seek - and find - dialogue on (some) Christian campuses.
Celeste Kennel-Shank 9-01-2006
Beginning with churches near the coalfields, more than 750 local and national religious leaders have put forth “A Call for Justice at Peabody Energy” that backs miners seeking to organi
Tobias Winright 9-01-2006
The authors connect the dots between Dorothy Day, Peter Maurin, and those who influenced them.
Adam Russell Taylor 7-01-2006
Ten years after the formal dismantling of apartheid, economic injustice, HIV/AIDS, and poverty stand in the way of real reconciliation - and present daunting challenges for the South African church.
Ivy George 6-01-2006
The First World becomes a one-way destination point for children from the global South.