This program gives Black single moms $1,000 a month for a year. The results are undeniable
Reported byThe Guardian ↗·Sourced by Goodlede
The Magnolia Mother's Trust, the longest-running guaranteed income program in the U.S. targeting extremely low-income Black mothers in Jackson, Mississippi, provides $1,000 monthly for 12 months with no strings attached; beneficiary Amaya Jones moved from homelessness and part-time work to stability, enabling her to care for her children and plan for the future.
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