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MetroFocus: July 15, 2021
Season 2021
Episode 6184
Bob McKinnon, author of “Three Little Engines” joins us as part of our Chasing The Dream initiative to explore the concepts of social mobility and inequality in a manner with which young children can identify. Also, Wendy Whitman joins us to discuss her new book "Premonition" and give her take on some problematic aspects of the criminal justice system.
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