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Plight of the Poor

Readers of our Sept. 19 Special Report on poverty and race in America tried to grapple with the issues arising in Katrina's wake. One found our piece "on target." Another asked, "Why did it take such a calamity to open America's eyes?" A European scolded: "America needs to put its house in order."

Poverty in America's Backyard

Thank you so much for Jonathan Alter's excellent article on poverty in America ("The Other America," Sept. 19). I pray with every fiber of my being that our elected representatives will take this opportunity to realign their priorities and start addressing this tragic and inexcusable situation. Thank ...

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