A Framework for Understanding Poverty by Ruby Payne (book); includes a framework, role of language and stories, hidden rules among classes, characteristics of generational poverty, support systems, discipline, instruction and improving achievement, and creating relationships.

Increasing African-American Participation in Nutrition Education Programs for Low-Income Consumers, Journal of Extension article

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