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War on poverty
Resources: PovertyResource Type: Primary Source Cover of a 1963 paperback edition of The Other America: Poverty in the United States by Michael Harrington. This book was first published in 1962. Poverty Resource Type: Primary Source Michael Harrington, author. Poverty: Structural Poverty Resource Type: Primary Source Boy amid demolished slums, New York City (1961). Poverty: Structural Poverty Resource Type: Primary Source Man looks out over slums in Detroit. Poverty: Structural Poverty Resource Type: Primary Source Slums, Omaha, Nebraska. Poverty: Structural Poverty Resource Type: Primary Source Slums in Appalachia. Poverty: Structural Poverty Resource Type: Primary Source Girl in a slum area of Washington, D.C. Poverty: Why the Attention? Resource Type: Primary Source Teenage mother attends class with her baby (1971). The Great Society Resource Type: Primary Source President Johnson visits a resident of Appalachia during his poverty tour (1964). The Great Society Resource Type: Primary Source Head Start class in the Bronx, New York City (1969). The Great Society: The War on Poverty Resource Type: Primary Source Poster for the Job Corps program of the Office of Economic Opportunity (c. 1970). Conclusion Resource Type: Primary Source Street in the Bronx, New York City (1990). President Johnson's Commencement Address Resource Type: Primary Source President Lyndon Baines Johnson (1908–73) made this landmark speech in 1965 to students at Howard University in Washington, D.C., a historically black institution, to delineate the tenets of his Great Society program. To Fulfill These Rights Resource Type: Primary Source President Lyndon Baines Johnson (1908–73) made this landmark speech to students at Howard University in Washington, D.C., a historically black institution, to outline the Great Society program. Beyond Vietnam Resource Type: Primary Source This speech was delivered by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4, 1967, at a meeting of Clergy and Laity Concerned at Riverside Church in New York City. The Affluent Soceiety: Public vs. Private Sectors Resource Type: Primary Source John Kenneth Galbraith, a prominent Harvard economist, outlined in this article the necessary balance that should exist between the private and public sectors of the American economy. The Other America Resource Type: Primary Source With this book, writer and social activist Michael Harrington helped launch the New Left movement of the 1960s and its concerns about American poverty and social injustice. | | ||||||
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