Series·1995·1 Season
America's War on Poverty
Country
US
Language
English
Episodes
5
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The Story
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.
Producer
Henry Hampton, Terry Kay Rockefeller
Cinematography
Michael Chin
Music
Brian Keane
Themes
Production House
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Cast
Lynne Thigpen
Self - Narrator (voice)
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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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