Legacies of Social Change: 100 Years of the Profession of Social Work in the United States, is a video that tells a story of how the profession of social work began and the continuous change it has made during the past century. The battle for social justice, civil rights, and welfare programs for the poor are expressed and viewed through the minds of social works greatest pioneers. It begins explaining the ethics, struggles, and success, in the journey of social work and how the war on poverty is still with us today. During the English Poor Law, New York, was being flooded with poverty. The rich was getting richer and the poor remained the same. During the 19th century, immigrants flooded NYC to live the American dream, but only would find
