"It is a tragic mix-up when the US spends $500,000 for every enemy soldier killed, and only $53 annually on the victims of poverty." Martin Luther King, Jr.
Books:
A Long Way Gone, by Ishmeal Beah
Left to Tell, by Immaculee Illibagiza
The Universe in a Single Atom, The Convergence of Science and Spirituality, by His Holiness the Dalai Lama
House of War, by James Carroll
Three Cups of Tea, by Greg Mortenson
The Economic Hit Man, John Perkins
The Bush Agenda, Antonia Juhasz
Homeless in America, Melissa J. Doak
The White Man's Burden, William Easterly
The Working Poor, David Shipler
The End of Poverty, Jeffrey D. Sachs
The Diary of Ma Yan, Ma Yan, translated by Lisa Appignanesi
Africa Unchained, George BN Ayittey
One Nation, Mark Robert Rank
The Shackled Continent, Robert Quest
The World's Banker, Sebastian Mallaby
World Health, Ronan Foley
Poverty in America, Kathiann M. Kowalski
The War on Hunger, Ron Fridell
Kitchen Table Entrepreneurs, Sara K. Gould
Growing Up Empty, Loretta Schwartz-Nobel
Economic Apartheid in America, Chuck Collins & Felice Yeskel
Each one, Teach One, Ronald Casanova
Masters of Illusion, Catherine Caufield
Perpetuating Poverty, Doug Bandow & Ian Vasquez
Ending World Hunger, Nathan Aaseng
State of Emergency, Patrick Buchanan
Deadly Business, Herbert Krosney
A Broken LandscapeL HIV & AIDS in Africa, Gideon Mendel