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Redemption Song - Reckoning with History and Charting a Path Forward

Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube

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Explore a thought-provoking conversation between renowned historians Jon Meacham and Imani Perry as they discuss the challenges of reconciling America's complex racial history with its national narrative. Delve into the nuanced discourse on how to reckon with the past while charting a path forward for the nation. Gain insights on potential approaches to address racial issues and foster unity in a country grappling with its historical legacy. This 54-minute talk, presented by The Aspen Institute as part of the Aspen Ideas Festival, offers a unique perspective on navigating the delicate balance between acknowledging past injustices and building a shared future for all Americans.

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Redemption Song?


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The Aspen Institute

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