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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Status | Ended | |
Original Name | America's War on Poverty | |
First Air Date | January 16, 1995 | |
Last Air Date | January 18, 1995 | |
Seasons | 1 | |
Episodes | 5 | |
Episode Runtime | 0min | |
Language | English | |
Original Language | English | |
Production Countries | United States of America | |
Production Companies | Blackside | |
Networks | PBS |