America's War on Poverty
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1995-01-16
In the midst of unprecedented national prosperity in the 1960s, poverty was "rediscovered" by American policy makers, media and the public. This series examines how the poor fared during these years and the resultant evolution of foundation and public sector programs addressing the challenges of poverty.
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In the midst of unprecedented national prosperity in the 1960s, poverty was "rediscovered" by American policy makers, media and the public. This series examines how the poor fared during these years and the resultant evolution of foundation and public sector programs addressing the challenges of poverty.
First Aired
1995-01-16
Last Aired
1995-01-18
Seasons
1
Episodes
5
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Status
Ended
Genres
Documentary
Language
English
Network
PBS
Production
Blackside
