{"id":79,"date":"2024-03-27T16:51:31","date_gmt":"2024-03-27T16:51:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/44.222.248.134\/?page_id=79"},"modified":"2024-04-03T13:24:34","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T13:24:34","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/dreamappalachia.com\/home\/history\/","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"79\" class=\"elementor elementor-79\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-784fde19 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"784fde19\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98d1b7c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"98d1b7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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elementor - v3.20.0 - 20-03-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">WAR ON POVERTY<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43ca601 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"43ca601\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b1c21c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5b1c21c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3af1c82d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3af1c82d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"733\" height=\"776\" src=\"http:\/\/dreamappalachia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/LBJ-NYT.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-97\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/dreamappalachia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/LBJ-NYT.jpeg 733w, http:\/\/dreamappalachia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/LBJ-NYT-283x300.jpeg 283w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 733px) 100vw, 733px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c09f90 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9c09f90\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6be54b87 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6be54b87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Us<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-456920e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"456920e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.20.0 - 20-03-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>The War on Poverty began with President Lyndon Johnson\u2019s visit to Tom Fletcher\u2019s front porch in Martin County, Kentucky on April 24, 1964. The image of President Johnson kneeling on Fletcher\u2019s porch would become the iconic image and symbol of the War on Poverty. The historic initiatives of the War on Poverty sought to eliminate poverty by improving living conditions in America\u2019s poorest communities by increasing the federal government\u2019s investments in education, health care and community development.\u00a0 The War on Poverty has made a difference in the lives of thousands of Americans, but for the rural communities of Central Appalachia poverty for many of its citizens is still a harsh reality.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-385b041 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"385b041\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70c9f93 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"70c9f93\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c215e7d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c215e7d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"http:\/\/dreamappalachia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Untitled-design-2024-03-26T125217.647.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-28\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/dreamappalachia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Untitled-design-2024-03-26T125217.647.png 1920w, http:\/\/dreamappalachia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Untitled-design-2024-03-26T125217.647-300x169.png 300w, http:\/\/dreamappalachia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Untitled-design-2024-03-26T125217.647-1024x576.png 1024w, http:\/\/dreamappalachia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Untitled-design-2024-03-26T125217.647-768x432.png 768w, http:\/\/dreamappalachia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Untitled-design-2024-03-26T125217.647-1536x864.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ead62d4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ead62d4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af31fda elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"af31fda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Unearthing Opportunities<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5a7f81 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d5a7f81\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Realizing that more efforts needed to be made a group of Martin Countians came together on the 50th anniversary of the War on Poverty in April 2014 and held an event called \u201cDream Martin County.\u201d The event was to launch a new kind of anti-poverty effort that would be lead locally with faith that God would join with those living in Appalachia to transform the region. The event challenged Appalachians to commit themselves to the call to dream about the future of Martin County and to pursue those dreams with the same mountain determination their ancestors had to survive the Great Depression, to fight and win world wars and to mine the coal that fueled a nation.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79e96fe e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"79e96fe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80d4fc5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"80d4fc5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01dad06 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"01dad06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The work that was birthed in Martin County in 2014 is spreading across the region. The founders of Dream Martin County have renamed the movement and the event &#8220;Dream Appalachia&#8221; to recognize the expanding regional focus of the efforts. Though there will be events in local schools, a leadership prayer meeting and meetings to mark the 60th Anniversary of the War on Poverty, the focus of this year&#8217;s effort will be the First Annual Dream Appalachia Poverty Conference. A convening of experts, educators, policymakers and community leaders dedicated to addressing the unique challenges we face in Central Appalachia.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-065d71f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"065d71f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80adb45 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"80adb45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.20.0 - 20-03-2024 *\/\n.elementor-column 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The image of President Johnson kneeling on Fletcher\u2019s porch would become the iconic image and symbol of the War on Poverty. 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