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Civic Duty Spotlights Tanya Fields – Founder of the South Bronx Mobile Market

Mar 07, 2014 Julian Omidi Civic Duty Comments Off

In the following article, Julian Omidi spotlights Tanya Fields, the founder of the South Bronx Mobile Market. Although the South Bronx is one of New York’s quickly gentrifying neighborhoods, there...

Inexpensive Superfoods For Under $1

Feb 27, 2014 Julian Omidi poverty Comments Off

One of the biggest concerns regarding nutrition in the United States is that it healthy foods are not easily accessible for the impoverished. This is a significant concern that could certainly be...

Trend of Economic Inequality in Large American Cities

Feb 27, 2014 Julian Omidi Julian Omidi, poverty Comments Off

Julian Omidi discusses the trend of extreme economic inequality in large American cities. The economic downturn weighed most heavily on the middle and lower classes. Even though recession...

Dr. Georges Bwelle, the Hero of Cameroon

Feb 17, 2014 Julian Omidi Civic Duty Comments Off

In the United States, there is one doctor for every 413 citizens. In Cameroon, there is only one doctor for every 5,000. In the following article, Julian Omidi, cofounder of the nonprofit...

Civic Duty Spotlights Tawanda Jones & Her Work

Feb 13, 2014 Julian Omidi Civic Duty Comments Off

Julian Omidi discusses the work of Tawanda Jones, who founded a youth drill team that helped thousands of underserved kids succeed in pursuing their academic and professional dreams. In a community...

Bill & Melinda Gates Address Philanthropy “Myths”

Feb 06, 2014 Julian Omidi Charity News, Julian Omidi, poverty Comments Off

Recently, Bill and Melinda Gates addressed a few of the most commonly held philanthropy “myths,” and in the following article, Julian Omidi discusses the Gates’ open letter on the subject of...

Childhood Poverty Rampant in the U.S.

Jan 30, 2014 Julian Omidi poverty Comments Off

Julian Omidi discusses the Children’s Defense Fund’s annual “The State of America’s Children” report, with data that shows childhood poverty has reached record levels in America. The...

Charity ‘Store’ For the Homeless – Giving More Than Clothes

Jan 23, 2014 Julian Omidi Charity News Comments Off

Julian Omidi calls attention to The Street Store, a revolutionary way to help to homeless by creating a pop-up “shop” consisting of clothing items and accessories that are free for the taking for...

Healthy to Lose Weight, But What About 5 lbs Per Week?

Jan 16, 2014 Julian Omidi Obesity Comments Off

Julian Omidi discusses a new weight loss book promising dieters that they can use the program to lose 5 lbs per week. When we want to lose weight, we often do not think in the long term – we want...

War on Poverty to War on Working Poor

Jan 09, 2014 Julian Omidi Julian Omidi, poverty Comments Off

Julian Omidi discusses on article about the success of the War on Poverty and how Congress should focus on creating new jobs. This week marks two anniversaries. The 50th anniversary of President...