Among developed countries, only Romania has a higher rate of child poverty. That's because America has embraced a policy agenda in recent decades that has caused its economy to become wildly unequal.

One of every five women over age 65 who lives alone in America is living in poverty.

What if all of our children got the life basics that better-off children take for granted?

The Hollywood Christmas classic was once accused of hiding a subversive Communist message.

The reason veterans should not experience poverty is not because they are veterans. It's because no one should.

The essays in Some Truths Are Not Self-Evident remind us that Zinn was not just a historian: he was also deeply involved in the major 20th century struggles for social justice in the United States.

As 2014 draws to a close, we asked editors, journalists and friends of BillMoyers.com: What story didn't get the attention it deserved this year?

Activists are transforming outrage into community organizing projects, voter registration drives and mass protest campaigns.

The 1968 report's stark conclusion was that "our nation is moving towards two societies: one white, one black -- separate and unequal."

A discussion with activists, a professor and a local resident on the effect of gentrification and what could be done to protect vulnerable communities.