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America’s Two Crises
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Length:
33 minutes
Released:
Jun 1, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Protests continue across the country as Americans demand justice for George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and other black citizens who’ve died at the hands of the police. In a candid and powerful interview, Merck CEO Ken Frazier highlights economic opportunity--and lack thereof--in the United States racial divide. Robin Hood CEO, veteran, and author Wes Moore delivers a poignant commentary on protests that turn violent and the collective pain in the black community.
Released:
Jun 1, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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