Hunger Hidden but Real in America's Suburbs
Rachel Jones, NPR
Chris and Joy Hardenburgh on the porch of their home in Holly, Mich.
One-third of poor Americans live in suburbs. In Holly, Mich., Joy and Chris Hardenburgh found their dreams derailed after an on-the-job accident forced Chris to take sick leave. Soon, the family of three found themselves overwhelmed with medical bills and struggling to provide themselves with basic necessities.
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