September 10, 1998
Emergency Food: Moving Beyond the Hunger Trap
Poverty and economic inequality in the United States are more pronounced now than at any time since the start of World War II. Meanwhile, charity is flourishing, and fighting hunger has become a national pastime.
Over the course of the last two decades, tens of thousands of charitable emergency-food programs have opened their doors to help the hungry. Literally millions of Americans support those programs with contributions of food, money, time, and effort.
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