CBS 1986 reports on family breakdown in black America.
- Type
- News (traditional)
- Source
- N/A Non-LDS
- Hearsay
- SecondaryJournalism
- Reference
The Vanishing Family: Crisis in Black America, CBS Report, January 1986, accessed Oct. 13, 2021
- Scribe/Publisher
- CBS
- People
- N/A
- Audience
- CBS Viewers
- Transcription
[Full documentary available]
- Source Link
- https://kaltura.uga.edu/media/t/1_ei7uc6rp
- BHR Staff Commentary
Source provided for viewing purposes.
The host Bill Moyers was the former White House Press Secretary under Lyndon Johnson and had a prolific career in journalism. This 1986 report allowed for a more open discussion among the masses on the subject of family breakdown. The documentary also highlighted the intertwining elements of work, family, and welfare.
The Vanishing Family went on to win multiple awards.
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