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A time to listen ... a time to act : voices from the ghettos of the Nation's cities

Print Book, English, 1967
United States Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1967
vii, 133 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Chapter 1. " ... All we Can See is Darkness Ahead.". I felt like I was in a cage; Children in the Ghetto
Chapter 2. " ... A Slum Neighborhood Is What Your Would Call It." A Bare House; Urban Destruction; Rats; Poor Services; Streets and Sanitation Services; Transportation; Health Care Facilities; The Police and the Ghetto
Chapter 3. "The Main Problem is Money." Living on Welfare; Domestic Work; Exploitation; Business and Property
Chapter 4. "You Just Can't Make It." The Role of the Ghetto School; Economic Opportunity; Job Training Programs; Exclusive Union Practices; The Flight of Jobs; Housing; Owners and Realtors; Finance Industry; Builders; Role of Government
Chapter 5. "... An Isolated, Elite Type of Community." Racial Isolation and Social Responsibility; Racial Isolation and White Attitudes
Chapter 6. "Look, Baby, Nobody is Going to Help You But Yourself." The Will to Act; Militancy in Minority Communities
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