Overview

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.

Cast

Lynne Thigpen

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What is "America's War on Poverty" about?

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.

When was "America's War on Poverty" released?

America's War on Poverty was released in 1995.

Who stars in "America's War on Poverty"?

The cast includes Lynne Thigpen.

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