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Decreasing the Number of Children Raised in Single Parent Homes

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The number of children living in single-parent homes has nearly doubled since 1960, according to data from the 2010 Census. Today, one-third of American children – a total of 15 million – are being raised without a father. Nearly five million more children live without a mother. But what can be done to address this issue? We\'ll discuss with Yolanda Nollie, Executive Director and President of Singleparent Sisterhood of America Inc.

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Don\'t Box Me In: Yolanda Nollie


One-third of American children – a total of 15 million – are being raised without a father. Nearly five million more children live without a mother. We Talk with Yolanda Nollie, Executive Director and President of Single Parent Sisterhood of America Inc about combating Single Parenting.