This Basic Income Program Aims to Help Black Mothers

This Basic Income Program Aims to Help Black Mothers

Giving Compass’ Take:

• Fast Company reports on a basic income pilot program in Jackson, Mississippi, that will give black mothers living in poverty a monthly stipend of $1,000 a month.

• What sets this pilot apart from others is the specific nature of it. Will it work? If it does, how could such a program be scaled in other parts of the country? • In general, universal basic income is still far away, but the concept can still inspire bold new ideas . In America, black women are disproportionately likely to live in poverty. While […]

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