The Community Profiles provide an in-depth analysis of poverty in America by providing an extensive inventory of historical data at a local level.
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The most ambitious and controversial part of the President Lyndon B. Johnson’s Great Society was its initiative to end poverty. The centerpiece of the War on Poverty was the Office of Economic Opportunity (OEO), which was established to oversee a variety of community-based anti-poverty programs.
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