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1960S DRIVING POV DOWN GHETTO, SLUM STREET. BOYS IN STREET. POVERTY IN SOUTH BRONX, NYC. NEW YORK CITY. COULD POSSIBLY READ AS OTHER URBAN, CITY, UNDERPRIVILEGED, POVERTY-STRICKEN, POOR, ETHNIC, AFRICAN AMERICAN, BLACK NEIGHBORHOODS IN OTHER PLACES, CITIES, BOROUGHS, ETC. BROOKLYN? HARLEM? COULD ALMOST READ AS 1950S TO EARLY 70S.
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AFRICAN AMERICAN MAN IN 1960S SOUTH BRONX GHETTO COMPLAINS ABOUT LACK OF LAW ENFORCEMENT AND FILTHINESS OF NEIGHBORHOOD, LITTER, GARBAGE. SMALL CROWD, WOMEN AND MEN OF DIFFERENT ETHNICITIES IN STREET LISTEN TO HIM.
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CONTINUE PANNING 1960S DRIVING POV DOWN GHETTO, SLUM STREET. BOYS IN STREET. POVERTY IN SOUTH BRONX, NYC. GARBAGE, LITTER.
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BLACK WOMAN COMPLAINS ABOUT CONDITIONS. DRIVING POV THROUGH BRONX CONTINUES. STOREFRONTS.
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| 00:45:42 47.53 |
LATINA WOMAN IN STREET COMPLAINS THAT CHILDREN IN POVERTY HAVE NO MONEY OR SHOES.
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| 00:45:56 61.15 |
AFRICAN AMERICAN MAN IN STREET COMPLAINS TO MIXED RACE CROWD OF MOSTLY WOMEN ABOUT UNEMPLOYMENT IN GHETTO NEIGHBORHOOD. MAN IN THE STREET INTERVIEWS. OPINIONS.
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ANGRY WOMAN IN STREET YELLS THAT "THEY DON'T CARE ABOUT YOU IF YOU ARE PUERTO RICAN OR NEGRO". 1960S NYC. ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL INJUSTICE. SLUM NEIGHBORHOOD ROOFTOPS, LAUNDRY ON CLOTHESLINE.
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AERIAL OR HIGH ANGLE SHOTS OF SOUTH BRONX GHETTO IN 1960S. URBAN, CITY BUILDINGS. FIRE ESCAPES.
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SOUTH BRONX SIDEWALK STREET SCENE. SHOPS, COLA SIGNS. STOREFRONTS, 1960S CARS. TOY STORE SIGN. EXTERIOR OF LOFT TO BE OPENED AS NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICE CENTER FOR FIVE BLOCK SLUM AREA.
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MAP OF BRONX NEIGHBORHOOD. APPLICANTS, MOSTLY WOMEN AND PEOPLE OF COLOR, SIT IN LARGE ROOM AND LISTEN TO INSTRUCTOR ABOUT TESTS THEY WILL TAKE. APPLYING FOR JOBS AS AIDS TO PROFESSIONALS TO ASSIST THE POOR. THE OEO: OFFICE OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY WAS THE AGENCY RESPONSIBLE FOR ADMINISTERING MOST OF THE WAR ON POVERTY PROGRAMS CREATED AS PART OF PRESIDENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON'S GREAT SOCIETY LEGISLATIVE AGENDA. COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM.
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| 00:47:31 156.8 |
BLACK, WHITE, AND HISPANIC POOR ADULTS TAKE TESTS TO BE NON-PROFESSIONAL AIDS. GOVERNMENT JOBS. CIVIL SERVANTS.
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| 00:47:49 174.79 |
CLOSE-UP BLACK HANDS USING PENCIL TO TAKE TEST. CU ADULT AFRICAN AMERICAN WRITING.
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| 00:47:52 177.52 |
BLACK MEN OBSERVING, TAKING NOTES WITH PENCILS AND PAPER, SELECTING TRAINEES, TRAINING IN BRONX. MEN AND WOMEN OF DIFFERENT RACES SIT AROUND TABLE AND DISCUSS URBAN GHETTO LIFE WHILE THEY ARE OBSERVED FROM BEHIND TWO-WAY GLASS MIRROR.
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STAFF MEMBERS, MOSTLY WITH GOVERNMENT WORKERS DISCUSS, EVALUATE JOB CANDIDATES AROUND TABLE. COULD BE OFFICE MEETING, TEAM WORKING ON ASSIGNMENT, PROJECT, MANAGEMENT, CORPORATE.
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| 00:48:21 206.4 |
SCREENING OF JOB APPLICANTS, SELECTION. RECRUITS FOR TRAINING TO BECOME NON-PROFESSIONAL AIDS, GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES OF COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM. VERY 1960S MIXED RACE GROUP WEARING SUITS WITH SKINNY TIES, HORN-RIMMED GLASSES, HOLDING PIPE. MEN AND WOMEN COME INTO OFFICE. WOMAN HANDS OUT PAPERS AT MEETING, ORIENTATION.
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AFRICAN AMERICAN, BLACK WOMEN AND ONE MAN SITTING AT DESKS. ORIENTATION, INSTRUCTION, TRAINING. WHITE WOMEN. CIVIL SERVANTS. ANGRY HISPANIC WOMAN ARGUES. TRAINEES LEARN BY ACTING OUT IMPROVISED FAMILY SITUATIONS. ROLE PLAYING.
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| 00:50:03 308.63 |
CLOSE-UP OF 1960S REEL-TO-REEL TAPE RECORDER, TAPE PLAYER.
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| 00:50:08 313.56 |
BLACK WOMEN LISTENING AND WATCHING TRAINING ROLE PLAYING. LATINA PUERTO RICAN WOMAN ACTS AS IF SHE IS AN ABUSED WOMAN WHO IS BEATEN BY HER HUSBAND.
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| 00:50:20 324.98 |
CLOSE UP 1960S WHITE WOMAN WEARING HORN-RIMMED GLASSES LIGHTS CIGARETTE. SMOKING.
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| 00:50:23 328.24 |
ROLE-PLAYING TRAINING OF TRAINEE AIDS CONTINUES. DRUG ABUSE DISCUSSED.
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| 00:51:09 374.53 |
WHITE, AFRICAN AMERICAN, AND LATINO MEN (MOSTLY MEN OF COLOR) ON STREET DISCUSS UNEMPLOYMENT IN THE GHETTO.
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| 00:51:47 412.83 |
MORE ROLE-PLAYING TRAINING OF AIDS. HISPANIC WOMAN.
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| 00:52:04 429.62 |
CLOSE UP OF REEL-TO-REEL TAPE RECORDER
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| 00:52:07 432.88 |
TRAINING OF AIDS CONTINUES. COULD READ AS INTERVIEW, COUNSELING, SOCIAL WORKER, ETC. WOMEN REACT. HORN-RIMMED GLASSES, SMOKING CIGARETTE. DISCUSS FEELINGS, EMOTIONS. WOMEN SMILE. EVALUATION OF INTERVIEWS. FEEDBACK. BLACK WOMAN THINKING WITH HAND ON HER CHIN. LISTENING. LAUGHING. MENTION OF JUNKIES.
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| 00:52:57 482.5 |
PROFESSIONALLY DRESSED PEOPLE WALK INTO STOREFRONT IN THE BRONX. NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICE CENTER. COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM. POOR ELDERLY WOMAN WALKS INTO CENTER.
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| 00:53:18 503.4 |
WOMEN AT DESKS HELPING POOR PEOPLE AT COMMUNITY CENTER. OFFICE. LIKE SOCIAL WORKERS. BLACK WOMAN OFFICE WORKER AT DESK. PEOPLE OF COLOR HELPING POOR PEOPLE. AFRICAN AMERICAN MAN COUNSELS COUPLE. WOMAN TALKS ON PHONE. MOTHER WITH BLACK BABY ON HER LAP. STUDENTS OBSERVE AIDS AND LEARN.
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| 00:54:30 575.01 |
BLACK CHILDREN IN COMMUNITY CENTER. WHITE SOCIAL WORKERS AT OFFICE DESK WITH PAPERWORK DISCUSS FORMS. BUSINESS MEETING. AIDS SITTING AT DESKS, LOOKING AT NOTES ON PAPER, GOING OVER CLIENT RECORDS. PROGRAM EVALUATION. RESEARCH DATA. BLACK WOMAN WITH PEN POINTS AT PAPER.
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| 00:55:27 632.35 |
SOUTH BRONX STREET SCENES OF THE 1960S. GHETTO, SLUM. POVERTY. IDLE MEN ON STREET. COMMUNITY AIDS WALK THE STREET.
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| 00:55:48 653.13 |
COMMUNITY ACTION AIDS AND TRAINEES IN DISCUSSION. PEOPLE OF COLOR. SITTING AT DESKS. BLACK WOMAN SMOKING CIGARETTE.
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| 00:57:19 744.89 |
BLACK MAN ON STRETCHER. AFRICAN AMERICAN NURSE. BLACK BABY AND WHITE NURSE. ELDERLY PEOPLE AND BABIES IN COMMUNITY CENTER HOSPITAL. DOCTOR TREATING BLACK CHILD. AIDS AND TRAINEES OBSERVE, ASK QUESTIONS, LEARN.
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| 00:58:32 817.39 |
SOUTH BRONX NYPD POLICE STATION INTERIOR. FRONT DESK. WHITE POLICE OFFICERS. COPS ON PHONE. POLICE BADGE. POLICEMAN AT DESK. AFRICAN AMERICAN FEMALE AIDS IN TRAINING TALK TO POLICE.
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AFRICAN AMERICAN BLACK WOMAN ON PHONE. OFFICE WORKER. OFFICE AT COMMUNITY CENTER WITH POOR PEOPLE OF COLOR WAITING FOR ASSISTANCE IN GHETTO. BLACK MAN ON PHONE. OFFICE WORKER WEARING TIE.
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| 01:22:54 2279.25 |
MEN AND WOMEN IN MEETING DISCUSS TECHNIQUES IN HELPING PEOPLE IN POVERTY. BLACK PEOPLE OF COLOR IN MEETING. TRAINEES DISCUSS DRUG ADDICTION, "JUNKIES". LIKE SOCIAL WORKERS. COULD READ AS PROFESSIONALS OR BUSINESS MEETING. BLACK MAN IN SUIT AND TIE.
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BLACK WOMAN CLIMBS STAIRS IN GHETTO TO APARTMENT. POOR BLACK GIRLS SINGING AND DANCING IN SLUM APARTMENT. 1960S SOUL MUSIC. OTHER KIDS, BOY, ADULT WOMEN DANCING AT HOME. POOR FAMILY HAVING FUN.
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BLACK KIDS IN SOUTH BRONX GHETTO PLAYING AND DANCING IN STREET. POOR AFRICAN AMERICAN BOYS AND GIRLS HAVING FUN. MONTAGE OF ANTI-POVERTY WORKERS WORKING WITH FAMILIES IN SLUMS IN NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER APPROACH TO COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAMS. MORE OF KIDS PLAYING IN STREET. NON-PROFESSIONALS HELPING NEIGHBORS. SOCIAL WORKERS. WELFARE.
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Year: 1960-1969
Color: Black & White
Genre: SOCIAL ISSUES
Description: DOCUMENTS TRAINING AND ROLE OF NON-PROFESSIONAL AIDES IN NEIGHBORHOOD STORE FRONT OEO CENTER. SHOT IN BRONX, NEW YORK, SHOWS ANGER AND FRUSTRATIONS OF GHETTO LIFE. POVERTY, SLUM.
Keywords: Bronx
