Type: Public event

Combating poverty and inequality amidst a pandemic

Speaker

A discussion with Luke Shaefer, Alford Young Jr., and Michael S. Barr

Date & time

Jul 15, 2020, 2:00-3:00 pm EDT

Location

This is a Virtual Event.

The current public health crisis has further exposed deep inequities in the United States, leaving millions unemployed and straining social services. While many Americans have seen an abrupt drop in income, those already living in poverty are facing additional hardships. Luke Shaefer, Ford School associate dean and director of Poverty Solutions, Alford A. Young Jr., Arthur F. Thurnau Professor in the Department of Sociology and a professor of Afroamerican and African Studies, and Michael S.

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