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America's War on Poverty (1995)

First aired January 16, 19951 season · 5 epsEnded
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Overview

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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Seasons

Status

Ended

Language

English

Type

Miniseries

Last Air Date

January 18, 1995

Networks

PBS

Production

Blackside

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