Cspan leon dash, who was Rosa Lee Cunningham . Guest Rosa Lee Cunningham was a woman that i met in a dc jail in january, 1988 and who i followed until her death from aids in july 1995. Cspan whos the fellow in the picture here . Guest thats her oldest son he also died of aids. He died in january. Bobby cunningham. He died in january, 1994. Cspan why did you do this book . Guest i was interested in whats happening with the underclass the american underclass. I had read studies by the urban institute that said that the underclass in size has tripled in the United States since 1970 and i was interested in the reasons why, and why it was perpetuating itself. Why this poverty a very deep and distressful poverty as well as criminal deviancy was going on from one generation to the next so i went into the dc jail literally in the summer of 1987 and interviewed, over an 18 month period, 20 men and 20 women inmates who fit the profile the urban institute had established of what constitutes an un
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