The South : roots of the urban crisis

Duration: 0:26:25

Genre: Educational | Social problem

Year Published: 1969

Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation: Distributor | Indiana University Audio-Visual Center: Distributor

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Illustrates how the cyclical pattern which links poverty to violence has many of its roots in the South. Describes how increased industrialization has resulted in fewer agricultural jobs and a continuing deprivation in housing and education. Shows complex problems encountered when poor Southerners migrate North and discusses the need for job training in the South.

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