I remember being poor, white and living in Da Bronx on 170th street, the Ghetto!
I am so glad they are just memories and not my reality today but I still remember!
Stereotype Debunked: More Whites Receive Food Stamps Than Blacks
http://madamenoire.com/515370/stereotype-debunked-whites-receive-food-stamps-blacks/
My mom and dad raised 7 kids and supported my Grandmother on a truck driver’s pay. We never took any public assistance. I guess that’s not poor enough to count.