kennedy's and biden's anti-poverty policies
iv. Sources
iii. conclusion
ii.3 difference in Poverty between the two presidents
ii.2 Poverty during Joe biden's mandate
ii.1 Poverty during JFK's mandate
ii. plan :
i. Introduction
Summary :
Biden’s approach builds on decades of policy evolution
Kennedy laid the groundwork for addressing poverty during the early 1960s
Introduction
focusing on economic growth and job creation, particularly in economically depressed areas.
During John F. Kennedy’s presidency (1961–1963)
poverty during John Kennedy's mandate
Key aspects of Poverty during Kennedy's Presidency :
poverty during John Kennedy's mandate
Marginalized groups : systemic inequities
1960's , 20 -25% of Americans lived in poverty
1. Extent of Poverty:
poverty during John Kennedy's mandate
Kennedy introduced civil rights legislation
inequalities Racial segregation under Jim Crow laws
1. Extent of Poverty:
poverty during John Kennedy's mandate
unemployment rate fell to 5.5% and GDP growth had accelerated.
tax cuts to stimulate demand
11. Economic Challenges:
poverty during John Kennedy's mandate
Housing Act of 1961
Increased Minimum Wage
Food Stamp Pilot Program
Manpower Development and Training Act (MDTA) of 1962
Area Redevelopment Act (ARA) of 1961
111. Kennedy’s policies Response:
poverty during John Kennedy's mandate
The programs faced resistance in Congress, limiting their impact
1v. Limitations:
poverty during John Kennedy's mandate
Kennedy’s policies set the stage for Lyndon B. Johnson’s
V. Legacy:
poverty during John Kennedy's mandate
I. Initiatives to reduce poverty II. Persistent and critical challenges III. Mixed results
Key aspects of Poverty during Biden's Presidency :
poverty during Joe Biden's mandate
Difference in poverty between the two presidents
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