Arc of Justice series episode 4: The G.I. Bill was a conveyor belt into the middle class for millions of white WWII veterans, but many Black veterans were excluded and subsequent generations continue to feel the effects.
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S6E3: A Tale of Two Cities
Arc of Justice series episode 3: How U.S. government policies promoted racial segregation and hindered Black home ownership – and how that relates to wealth.
Comments closedThe question of whether and how to compensate descendants of people formerly enslaved in the United States has hung over the country since the end of the Civil War. It’s getting new traction in the 2020 election, and now a Duke researcher has assembled a team to determine how such a program could be enacted.
Comments closedWhat makes a great leader during a deeply divided time? Explore some of the surprising strategies that made Nelson Mandela’s leadership work.
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Comments closedS5E3 The Battle Over Guns in America – What’s Changed
How did the gun control movement become a force in American politics — after being overshadowed for so long by the NRA? In a word: money. Listen:
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