Wednesday, November 7, 2012

One woman's fight to end the cycle of poverty

Economic mobility for the Americans at the bottom of the income scale seems to be fading. Today more than 40 percent of children born into poverty stay in poverty as adults.

State of Opportunity's Jennifer Guerra profiles one woman trying hard to be on the right side of that statistic.   Guerra reports that although Keisha Johnson has already overcome a grim childhood she keeps a positive attitude and believes she can provide a better life for her family.

http://michiganradio.org/post/one-womans-fight-end-cycle-poverty