Inner city dweller : work

Duration: 0:19:00

Genre: Drama | Educational | Social problem

Year Published: 1972

Creator: Indiana University Audio-Visual Center: Distributor

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Dramatizes, through a single case study, a structure and function of job training programs in urban minority areas. Follows the partial success of George, an unemployed black man, who turns to job training to support his family. Focuses on George's success at finding a good job because of his training and the dilemma he faces when he is laid off., An example of problems faced by inner-city residents in realizing their aspirations. A young, unemployed Black man forsakes a dream of becoming a photographer, enters a job-training program to learn a skill in order to support his family, acquires a decent paying job, but is soon laid off and forced to return to dreaming.

Complete Record: , An example of problems faced by inner-city residents in realizing their aspirations. A young, unemployed Black man forsakes a dream of becoming a photographer, enters a job-training program to learn a skill in order to support his family, acquires a decent paying job, but is soon laid off and forced to return to dreaming. , Dramatizes, through a single case study, a structure and function of job training programs in urban minority areas. Follows the partial success of George, an unemployed black man, who turns to job training to support his family. Focuses on George's success at finding a good job because of his training and the dilemma he faces when he is laid off.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.


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Indiana University Library Moving Image Archive, New York Public Library


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