00 / 00 Panel of women recipients discuss being welfare recipients in Chicago BROADCAST: Jan. 1, 1969 | DURATION: 00:54:36 Synopsis A panel of women discuss raising their families while getting welfare assistance and living in poverty in Chicago. Details Broadcast Date Jan. 1, 1969 Physical Format 1 sound tape reel (ca. 58 min.) : 7 in. Duration 54 minutes, 36 seconds Digital Format WAV Ownership The Chicago History Museum Language English Topics American History & Politics Chicago Urban Life African American History & Culture People Government Tags Bell, Bessie Collins, (Mrs) Chumra, Jean. Dandridge, Catherine. Thurman, Doie. Welfare recipients Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Public welfare Public assistance Public welfare--Government policy Social welfare Welfare state--History Social reform Food stamps EBT Public welfare--Illinois Public welfare--Law and legislation--United States Poverty Poor women Feminization of poverty Economic inequality Income equality Income distribution Families, Black African american families Race discrimination Related Programs Scott Ridley discusses the book “Power Struggle: The Hundred-Year War Over Electricity” Feb. 25, 1987 Seymour M. Hersh reads from and discusses his book "My Lai 4" May. 22, 1970 Maurice Weddington talks his music career as a renowned composer in Europe Mar. 24, 1983 H. Bruce (Howard Bruce) Franklin in conversation with Studs Terkel Mar. 18, 1992 Jim Lasko, Blair Thomas and Clare Dolan discuss the Redmoon Theater of Chicago Jan. 25, 1995 Interview with Elliott Reid 1967