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06/01/1967 |
Welfare reform demonstration is held at the Grove Hall Welfare Office. |
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06/02/1967 |
Congressional hearing is held on the adequacy of federal social legislation at Faneuil Hall. |
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05/09/1968 |
Rally is held in support of the proposed Poor People’s March on Washington. |
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08/05/1968 |
Welfare mothers demonstrate in offices at Roxbury Crossing and at Columbia Point. |
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11/07/1968 |
Demonstrations are held at several Greater Boston welfare offices. |
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05/07/1971 |
Demonstration is held to protest the local welfare system. |
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1973 |
Thernstrom, Stephan. The Other Bostonians: Poverty & Progress in the American Metropolis 1880-1970. |
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1980 |
Poor People’s United Fund is established. |
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02/28/1995 |
Massachusetts Welfare Reform Act is adopted. |
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08/22/1996 |
Welfare reform act is is adopted in Washington, D.C. |
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