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  • Economy & Work
    What Can We Do to Get American Industry Back on Its Feet?
    August 10, 2017
    | Kristin Miller
    Louis Uchitelle argues that manufacturing should be a subsidized activity with social obligations.
  • So, IS Paul Ryan a Racist?
    March 27, 2014
    | Ian Haney López
    Arguing about whether Paul Ryan is a racist is a very good thing.
  • The Secret Lives of Inner-City Black Males
    March 19, 2014
    | Joshua Holland
    The Atlantic's Ta-Nehisi Coates separates reality from fiction.
  • Is Paul Ryan Racist?
    March 16, 2014
    | Ian Haney López
    He insists not, and legal scholar Ian Haney López says he hopes Ryan has learned his lesson.
  • What Does Paul Ryan Really Mean by the Phrase 'Inner City'? Google Ngram Offers a Clue
    March 13, 2014
    | David Sirota
    The history of the phrase "inner city" seems to buttress assertions that it comes with racial connotations.
  • What's the Best Way to Fight Violent Crime?
    January 16, 2013 | Group Think
    In this Group Think, experts suggest factors that both contribute to and curb gun violence in America's inner cities.
  • Katherine Newman on The Missing Class
    November 2, 2007
    | BillMoyers.com Staff
    Bill talks about the missing class -- the "near poor" -- with professor Katherine Newman.
  • Martín Espada on Cultural Empowerment
    July 20, 2007
    | BillMoyers.com Staff
    Latino poet Martín Espada talks about his efforts to "speak on behalf of those without an opportunity to be heard."
  • Inequality
    William Julius Wilson: Solving Black Inner-City Poverty
    October 26, 1988 | A World of Ideas
    The author and sociologist discusses how most inner-city blacks stay poor not because they are black, but because they live in the wasteland of the inner city.


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