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This episode, the first of three featuring interviews with older African American men who had lived in Detroit for decades, focuses on the Northern migration of African American families.

This episode, the last of three exploring the subculture of poverty in United States, focuses on the welfare system.

This episode, the first of three exploring the subculture of poverty in the United States, focuses on African American families.

This episode, the second of three exploring the subculture of poverty in United States, focuses on medical care and the experiences of Southern white families.

Smith’s connections with the community as a social worker allowed him to record hours of interviews with people about their lives and their opinions on contemporary issues. This episode features interviews with a group of young hippies as an example…

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16-page supplemental insert to the Detroit News detailing the 1967 riot, written by Jon Lowell and accompanied by color and black and white photographs from various unnamed freelance photographers, as well as a map and chronology of deaths.

This is the seventh episode of Seeds of Discontent, the 1968 radio documentary series created by Hartford Smith Jr. and distributed by Wayne State University's WDET in Detroit.

This entry includes a report, written primarily by Hartford Smith Jr., on juvenile delinquency and crime in Detroit in the late 1960s. Also includes related correspondence .

In the final episode of the radio documentary series, Hartford Smith Jr. summarizes the findings of the interviews conducted over the past twenty-five episodes. He describes themes that came up related to the sources of social and political…
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