Confessions of a Native Son

Why Higher Education Isn't Closing The Racial Wealth Gap for Black Americans


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I share my thoughts on Higher Education and discuss the Wall Street Journal article, “College Was Supposed to Close the Wealth Gap for Black Americans. The Opposite Happened,” By Rachel Louise Ensign and Shane Shifflett.
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Articles Mentioned in Today’s Episode:
“College Was Supposed to Close the Wealth Gap for Black Americans. The Opposite Happened” By Rachel Louise Ensign and Shane Shifflett
Read it here: https://on.wsj.com/2Vsh60n
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