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Giving minority men a chance to succeed
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Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Mar 16, 2018
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Podcast episode
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Senior Fellow Camille Busette discusses the new Race, Prosperity, and Inclusion Initiative at Brookings and a recent article she authored on the lack of opportunity for poor African-American and Native-American boys. Also in this episode, Joe Parilla explains the economic development incentives that state and local governments offer to get corporations, such as Amazon, to locate there. And finally, Niam Yaraghi on the security of Americans’ medical records. Subscribe to Brookings podcasts here or on Apple Podcasts, send feedback email to BCP@Brookings.edu, and follow us and tweet us at @policypodcasts on Twitter. The Brookings Cafeteria is a part of the Brookings Podcast Network.
Released:
Mar 16, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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