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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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BLACKNESS IN OPERA;THE MOTH; WOMEN IN THE WORLD: UNSUNG HEROES
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NEW YORK LAWMAKER PROPOSES LEGISLATION TO BAN “PRISON SLAVE LABOR;” A LESSON IN LEADERSHIP
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ELDERLY WOMAN’S MURDER REIGNITES FEARS ABOUT GROWING OLD IN NYC
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THE FIGHT FOR REPARATIONS FOR BLACK NEW YORKERS;THE WOMAN’S GUIDE TO RUNNING FOR OFFICE
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CHASING THE DREAM - “WHY SHOULD GUYS HAVE ALL THE FUN?”; KENNEDY’S AVENGER
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ESSENTIAL LESSONS FROM NEW YORK’S PAST FOR SHAPING THE POST-PANDEMIC FUTURE
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FOOD BANK FOR NYC AIMS TO GO ‘BEYOND FOOD;’ “AT HOME WITH MUHAMMAD ALI”
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CHASING THE DREAM –WHAT’S DRIVING THE AFRICAN AMERICAN EXODUS FROM NEW YORK CITY?
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"A BLACK MAN’S JOURNEY IN AMERICAN THEATRE”,“UNCOMFORTABLE CONVERSATIONS WITH A BLACK MAN"
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ASYLUM-SEEKERS ADJUST TO LIFE AT MIGRANT SHELTER; HOME OWNERSHIP: A TALE OF TWO AMERICAS
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ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN SCHOOL; HOW EXTREMIST GROUPS ARE RECRUITING YOUNG PEOPLE
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THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF FORMER PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER; “THE PRESIDENTS”