<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>Grim Realities: Rural Housing Issues in America</dc:title><dc:date>1974-05-11</dc:date><dc:creator>unknown</dc:creator><dc:rights>http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/</dc:rights><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:identifier>http://congressarchives.org/record/CAC_CC_003_2_33_7_0009</dc:identifier><dc:description>The document presents grim facts about the poor housing conditions in rural areas of the United States, focusing on Appalachia, rural blacks, farmworkers, and Native Americans. It highlights statistics such as high rates of substandard housing, lack of essential plumbing, and poverty in these communities. The document aims to raise awareness and concern about the housing crisis in rural America.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>