Dream Hoarding w/ Richard Reeves | Attribution Ep. 9
How do "opportunity hoarding" among upper-middle class families keep the American Dream unattainable for lower-income families?
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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 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…
James and Deborah Fallows traveled 100,000 miles across America. Here’s what they learned about “Our Towns”
Renowned writers James and Deborah Fallows are known to travel to places at the forefront of change. In their latest book, Our Towns, the couple details their “100,000 mile journey into the heart of America.” They found that Americans are…
Urban League: Looking Forward
For over 100 years, the National Urban League has been working to provide economic empowerment, educational opportunities and the guarantee of civil rights for the underserved in America. The story of the French bulldog puppy, Kokito, that died on a…
Boston Trains Women To Negotiate In An Effort To Close Wage Gap
In Boston, organizations are training women to better negotiate their salaries, in order to close the wage gap that has persisted over time.
Erie Now: Chasing the Dream
Community members discuss progress since the 1992 Children's Defense Fund Report, which named Erie the number one worst city in the U.S. for children living in poverty.
Same City, Different Worlds
A 2015 study from researchers at the University of Toronto found that among America’s large metropolitan areas, Columbus had the second-highest level of economic segregation in the nation.
Report Examines Structural Racism in New Jersey
Five recommendations are offered of all legislation and regulations in the state.