1960s WAR ON POVERTY
1960s WAR ON POVERTY
Introduction
In the modern society, the issue of poverty has become increasingly the cause for insecurity through social crimes. Poverty has been a major problem in the United States for a long period of time. The society in the United States was faced by numerous problems in the 1960s. The problems include racism among other issues that contribute to inequality and increased poverty levels. The war on poverty in the 1960s was mainly supported by the then President J.F. Kennedy. The president worked at ensuring that the poverty levels in the society are reduced significantly. The ...