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Black Lives, Police Brutality, and Rewriting the Rules for 2020 and Beyond

Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube

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Explore a critical discussion on systemic racism in America through this 25-minute Aspen Institute talk. Delve into how the COVID-19 pandemic and recent police killings of Black individuals have exposed deep-rooted inequities across criminal justice, healthcare, housing, employment, and education. Join Harvard historian Khalil Muhammad, Color of Change's Rashad Robinson, and the Skillman Foundation's Tonya Allen as they examine the historical context leading to current injustices and analyze both written and unwritten rules shaping these systems. Gain insights into potential strategies for rewriting these rules and addressing longstanding societal issues.

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Black Lives, Police Brutality, & Rewriting the Rules for 2020 & Beyond


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The Aspen Institute

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