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Atlanta fights Poverty: Report from Another Battle Front.

Authors :
Ridgeway, James
Source :
New Republic. 5/29/65, Vol. 152 Issue 22, p12-14. 3p.
Publication Year :
1965

Abstract

Focuses on the Atlanta-Foulton County Economic Opportunity Authority (EOA) and its efforts to combat poverty in Atlanta, Georgia as of May 1965. Number of EOA officials; Unemployment rate in Atlanta; Task and operations of the EOA; Experience of Community Council in running a neighborhood service center at the west end of Atlanta; Number of African Americans helped by the EOA since March 1965; Observation that none of the poverty programs in Atlanta are actually run by African Americans.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00286583
Volume :
152
Issue :
22
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New Republic
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
10408807