Haunting photos show the reality of American poverty

Stark images capture life in the poorest communities in the U.S. |

A special feature from The Brief Haunting photos show the reality of American poverty   More than 40 million people live below the poverty line. These stark photos by Matt Black capture life in the poorest communities in the U.S. See the photos

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