At Issue
S31 E32: Finding Economic Opportunities for African-American
Season 31 Episode 32 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
The Peoria NAACP chapter seeks to improve economic opportunities for African-Americans.
African-Americans in Peoria do not fare as well as Hispanics, Asians and whites in education, finances and health. NAACP Peoria President Pastor Marvin Hightower, Illinois Black Chamber of Commerce President Larry Ivory, and Peoria Diversity Officer Dr. Farris Muhammad discuss how the NAACP and city leaders might work together to enhance economic opportunities for black citizens.
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At Issue is a local public television program presented by WTVP
At Issue
S31 E32: Finding Economic Opportunities for African-American
Season 31 Episode 32 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
African-Americans in Peoria do not fare as well as Hispanics, Asians and whites in education, finances and health. NAACP Peoria President Pastor Marvin Hightower, Illinois Black Chamber of Commerce President Larry Ivory, and Peoria Diversity Officer Dr. Farris Muhammad discuss how the NAACP and city leaders might work together to enhance economic opportunities for black citizens.
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