Investor Melissa Bradley Asks How We Can Rethink Social Entrepreneurship for Black Communities
How can social entrepreneurship be used to ameliorate the lasting effects of slavery in black communities today?
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One of the first women on Wall Street, Nikki Haskell on the American Dream
One of the first women on Wall Street -- among many other professions, Nikki Haskell shares her wild journey and the lessons learned chasing the American Dream.
GOODTalks Ep. 4: Tim Shriver
As chairman of the Special Olympics and a former educator, Tim Shriver is familiar with the multiple challenges students have to face today. He shares his thoughts on how we can help children to achieve the American Dream.
GOODTalks Ep. 3: Joel Mowbray
Author, investigative journalist and political commentator Joel Mowbray talks to the hosts of "GOODTalks" about his time in Washington D.C. as an bestselling author and TV political commentator and how his time in D.C. has shaped his views on ambition,…
GOODTalks Ep. 2: Richard Gant
Actor Richard Gant and his daughter Dakota sit down with the hosts of GOODTalks to discuss what the American Dream means for African American today. Richard Gant's life work has been centered around bringing together the African Diaspora through the…
GOODTalks Clips: Is Student Debt “The American Standard?”
Is the new "American Standard" being trapped under student debt? Richard Gant and the hosts of GOODTalks get real about the realities of higher education and whether the promise of opportunity can outweigh the burden of debt.
GOODTalks Clips: Are Prison Reform Programs A Trap?
Can a man recently released from prison have more opportunities than a normal African American kid? After mentoring many kids who've gone through the juvenile justice system, the hosts of GOODTalks have a lot to say about the criminal justice…
GOODTalks Clips: Who Inspires Richard Gant?
This is what inspired actor Richard Gant to join the theater and continue bringing people of the African Diaspora together on the stage.
GOODTalks Episode 1: Joe Kennedy III
Our first guest for "GOODTalks" comes from one of the most prominent political families in American history and has been working to bring the American Dream to more vulnerable communities through his role as a congressman. Joe Kennedy III and…
What is GOODTalks?
Troye, Darius, and Danny didn't think that the American Dream could even exist for them. Now, they're asking lawmakers, nonprofit leaders, and business moguls about how the American Dream can become a reality for more people across the country.
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The American Dream isn’t a white picket fence anymore -- it’s education, criminal justice, housing, economic opportunity, and much more. We discuss the realities, shortfalls, and hopes of the American Dream on “GOODTalks."
GOODTalks Ep. 1 Trailer: Meet Joe Kennedy III
U.S. Representative for Massachusetts Joe Kennedy III shares his thoughts on America's wealth gap, prison reform, as well as Thanksgiving at the Kennedy household.