Reckoning with Women's Wealth Inequality - Addressing Gender Disparities in Financial Security
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a groundbreaking forum on women's wealth inequality in this 1 hour 25 minute livestream from The Aspen Institute. Delve into discussions led by distinguished national leaders, including Noreen Farrell, Rosa Rios, and Teresa Younger, as they share insights on closing the gender wealth gap. Examine topics such as gender and racial discrimination, public systems, private sector practices, and strategies for building wealth. Learn about the importance of women in power, political representation, and financial security. Gain valuable perspectives on cognitive inclusion, various forms of capital, and personal case studies, including Eileen Reyes' experience. Discover the initiatives of organizations like the Ms. Foundation and their role in addressing this critical issue.
Syllabus
Introduction
Heather McCullough
What is wealth
Gender and racial discrimination
Public systems and private sector practices
Private sector practices
What we can do about it
What we do
Introductions
Cassandras Story
Building Wealth
Accidental Feminist
First Awakening
Teachers Writing History
Women Money in Power
The MS Foundation
Leadership
Our Agenda
Women in Power
Women in Politics
Wealth and Financial Security
Cognitive Inclusion
Physical Financial Human Capital
People Being Their Own Case Study
Eileen Reyes
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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