Behind the News: Black Men in the Job Market
Doug speaks with Algernon Austin on the plight of black men in the job market (with an excerpt from a 2005 BtN interview with Devah Pager on discrimination). Plus, an interview with Susie Bright on "pegging the patriarchy."Behind the News,
October 6, 2021
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October 6, 2021
Behind the News: Black Men in the Job Market
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Behind the News: Black Men in the Job Market
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<p>Doug speaks with <a href="https://cepr.net/staff-member/algernon-austin/?__cf_chl_jschl_tk__=pmd_1dsBsWmUSYOiXlJy6uvvuWVcAidGnJ5ixUrF5BhYSdg-1633425958-0-gqNtZGzNAjujcnBszQc9" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Algernon Austin</a> on the plight of black men in the job market (with an excerpt from <a href="https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/Radio_1.html#071108" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">a&nbsp;2005 BtN interview&nbsp;with Devah Pager on discrimination</a>). Plus, an interview with Susie Bright on "pegging the patriarchy."</p>
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</p><p>Behind the News, hosted by Doug Henwood, covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global. Find the archive here: <a href="https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/Radio.html" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/Radio.html</a></p>
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