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![America’s War on Poverty](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Call Number: V 097Format: VHSCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
A history of welfare and the struggle of America's poor. Chronicles the dramatic welfare policy change after Nixon replaced LBJ, the protests and formation of the National Welfare Rights Organization trying to stop passage of Nixon's Family Assistance Plan, and the struggle for welfare recipients to regain a sense of dignity.
![AFDC Demonstration at Feinstein’s Office](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 2/14/1995Call Number: V 510Format: Hi-8Producers: Lisa RudmanCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
Aid to Families with Dependent Children supporters protest outside of Senator Dianne Feinstein’s office calling for her to oppose the drastic cuts to the program. Women argue that cutbacks are a direct attack against poor women of color. Activists from the Senior Action Network say that it will endanger their affordable care services and medical needs.
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