Community Quote by Opal Tometi

Communities have changed. Our society is changing. Sometimes I feel like our law enforcement, the public services, they don't have enough resources to keep…

— Doug Baldwin

Communities are suffering, children are suffering, and our immigration policy appears in disarray.

— Jeff Fortenberry

The fact is in a city like Chicago, for example, unemployment in the black community is around 20 percent for adults, 35 percent for…

— Jesse Jackson

Without financial literacy, divorce rates soar, families rupture, and women stay with abusive men for financial security. A lack of jobs contributes to riots…

— John Hope Bryant

Lack of education, old age, bad health or discrimination - these are causes of poverty, and the way to attack it is to go…

— Robert Kennedy

Poverty is a horrible, bedeviling force that invades and infects every aspect of our lives and communities - our homes, our pantries, our schools,…

— Wes Moore

We have seen communities cry out in pain, generation after generation, because of racism and police brutality.

— Jaime Harrison

African-Americans now 45 percent poverty in the inner cities. The education is a disaster. Jobs are essentially nonexistent.

— Donald Trump

When you grow up in poverty, suffer from abuse, live in a violent neighborhood, come from a broken home, lack positive role models, are…

— Christine Tsai

One of the most interesting social trends of the past 20 years is the rise of residential segregation. So rich are living with rich…

— J. D. Vance

We have to start imagining a new reality - this will mean fewer police and more social workers and teachers. This will mean creating…

— Opal Tometi

When you live in a poor neighborhood, you are living in an area where you have poor schools. When you have poor schools, you…

— Malcolm X