Do You Think a Job Is the Answer?

Duration: 66

Year Published: 1969

Creator: Public Broadcasting Laboratory--NET

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Description: Illustrates the campaign initiated by businessmen to hire the hard-core unemployed, but reveals that often the trainees view these as dead-end jobs. Examines the attempts of a private industry in Detroit to hire and train these people: explains that these industries are more concerned in experiencing a social consciousness than in filling bottom-level jobs. Relates how the Detroit blacks are challenging these policies as they seek programs with better opportunities for advancement.


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