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Rev. William Barber talks about ‘how we’re treating the poor’ on ‘The Daily Show’
June 05, 2017
Rev. William J. Barber II appeared on “The Daily Show with Trevor Noah” to talk about issues of poverty and racism. Barber is president of the North Carolina chapter of the NAACP, but will step down this month to head the Poor People’s Campaign, a new collaboration between Repairers of the Breach, a nonprofit organization Barber founded, and the Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice.
How to Measure a Happy Nation
March 19, 2017
In 2016 Denmark was named the Happiest Country on Earth, thanks to its residents' emphasis on work-life balance, healthcare, education, and a homegrown quality known as "hygge." Faith Salie reports on the measures used to determine a society's level of happiness. Identifies reasons why America is not on the “10 Happiest Countries” List.
May 15, 2017
Adam Liptak from the New York Times.