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Hunger and abuse

Unrecognizable African American mother and daughter preparing vegetables for lunch in the kitchen
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Unrecognizable African American mother and daughter preparing vegetables for lunch in the kitchen

We must consider not just the bottom line but long-term impacts that benefits, or cutting benefits, can have on a child and on the generations that follow.

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