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Zee, Paul; DeLeon, Marina – 1979
Preschool children from poor families in a black Memphis community, who had shown considerable nutritional progress since a food program was introduced in 1969, lost some of these gains during the 1974-1976 recession. These losses can be attributed to inflation and the high rate of unemployment among the blacks in this community. The unfavorable…
Descriptors: Blacks, Breakfast Programs, Economically Disadvantaged, Federal Programs


