Color Blind Poverty - Addressing Economic Challenges Across All Demographics
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the complex issue of poverty in America through this thought-provoking 54-minute conference talk from The Aspen Institute's Aspen Ideas Festival. Delve into the concept of "color blind poverty" and examine how economic challenges such as declining manufacturing jobs, income inequality, and inadequate social safety nets affect Americans across all racial backgrounds. Gain insights into why poverty demands a collective and moral response from society. Learn about the multifaceted nature of economic hardship and its impact on various communities, challenging preconceived notions about the demographics of poverty. Discover the importance of addressing poverty as a universal issue that requires comprehensive solutions and unified action.
Syllabus
Color Blind Poverty
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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