Racial Poverty Gaps in U.S. Amount to Human Rights Violation, Says U.N. Expert
Tuesday, December 06, 2005
- Organization: One World
Despite enormous wealth and various federal and social welfare schemes at work, the United States is failing to help millions of its people trying to get out of poverty, according to an independent United Nations rights expert.
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