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How it is

How it is

by Harper’s Staff,

Getting on welfare

by Paul Jacobs,

How it is

by Harper’s Staff,

The science jungle

by Paul Saltman,

How it is

by Harper’s Staff,

How we integrated the Urban League

by Whitney M. Young,

How it is

by Harper’s Staff,

Apologies to an unbeliever

by Thomas Merton,

How it is

by Harper’s Staff,

My Home Is Watts

by Johnie H. Scott,

Johnie Scott, twenty, was born in the ward of a women’s prison. It was his impromptu speech, described below, which electrified this summer’ White House Conference on Civil Rights. Scott is a member of Budd Schulberg’s writing workshop at the Watts Happening Coffee House.

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