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S2 – E2: Why Black History Matters

February 22, 2021May 26, 2021 ~ Robb Crocker ~ Leave a comment

In this tribute to Black history month, we take a literary journey into the ways race consciousness emerges in our everyday lives. What can these moments teach us about our collective history and future life in America?

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  • S2 – E10: Bootstraps

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Victor Tan Chen, author of Cut Loose: Jobless and Hopeless in an Unfair Economy, talks about changes in the current labor market and how to go about navigating it. “It’s increasingly on you, the individual that you have the education skills the employer wants, and that you’re able and flexible enough to do what’s needed to craft a path in this labor market.”
Terence Scruggs, author of Writing Out Way Out: Memoirs from Jail, talks about his journey being released from incarceration and the lack of resources he had rejoining the work force, “You have to start from nothing, bootstraps.”
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