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GM Vice President Ed Welburn / Michigan Veterans Foundation

Season 44 Episode 34

One of the highest ranking African-Americans in the auto industry, GM Vice President Ed Welburn, talks about his career and breaking racial barriers in corporate America. Plus, the Michigan Veterans Foundation breaks ground on a new facility to help homeless veterans. Episode 4434.

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