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The Impact of Poverty on African American Children in the Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice Systems
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Direct linkAlexander, Rudolph, Jr. – Forum on Public Policy Online, 2010
Poverty among individuals is an enduring condition in almost all societies. The responses by governments to poverty, however, have varied. In the United States, President Lyndon Johnson sought to address poverty through the creation of the Great Society programs in the 1960s. In effect, he declared a War on Poverty. Later, especially during the…
Descriptors: African American Children, Poverty, Child Neglect, Drug Abuse
