America's War on Poverty

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America's War on Poverty - Season 1 Episode 3

America's War on Poverty 1995 -

Title: America's War on Poverty - Season 1 Episode 3
Genre: Documentary
Country: United States of America
Studio: PBS
Cast: Lynne Thigpen
Crew: Henry Hampton (Executive Producer), Terry Kay Rockefeller (Producer), Brian Keane (Original Music Composer), Nik Bariluk (Original Music Composer), Michael Chin (Director of Photography)
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Keyword: poverty, poor

Overview:Increasingly, the media and the public equate poverty with inner-city blacks. This program looks at the anger and despair of the poor and the powerless and examines attempts made in Newark, New Jersey, to reclaim the inner city through public/private partnerships.

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First Air Date: Jan 16, 1995 Last Air date: Jan 18, 1995 Season: 1 Season Episode: 5 Episode Runtime: 26:14 minutes Quality: HD IMDb: 10 / 10 by 0 users Popularity: 0.9803 Language: en

Season 1

1. In This Affluent Society1995-01-16
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2. Given a Chance1995-01-16
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3. City of Promise1995-01-17
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4. In Service to America1995-01-17
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5. My Brother's Keeper1995-01-18
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