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Summary & Analysis of Patterns of Prejudice
Summary & Analysis of Patterns of Prejudice
Summary & Analysis of Patterns of Prejudice
Authors:Freeman, Damon Source:Patterns of Prejudice; Sep2008, Vol. 42 Issue 4/5, p413-437, 25p Document Type:Article Geographic Terms: HARLEM (New York, N.Y.) NEW York (N.Y.) NEW York (State) 926110 Administration of General Economic Programs People: CLARK, Kenneth Bancroft, 1914-2005 POWELL, Adam Clayton, 1908-1972 Abstract: During the early 1960s African American psychologist Kenneth B. Clark, known primarily for his involvement in the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education US Supreme Court desegregation decision, began organizing an ambitious anti-poverty programme called Harlem Youth Opportunities Unlimited, Inc. (HARYOU). Dissatisfied by the lack of progress in school desegregation in New York City and discouraged by the inability of traditional social welfare organizations to address the problems of race and poverty, Clark argued
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