America's War on Poverty

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.

Format
TV
Episodes
5
Status
Finished
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Type
Drama
Format
TV
Episodes
5
Status
Finished
Start Date
Jan 16, 1995
Season
1995
Average Score
80%
Mean Score
80%
Ratings
1
Popularity
1
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0
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0
Producers
Blackside, PBS
Genres
Documentary
Country
United States

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Description

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.

Immersion

Japanese

Characters

Staff

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