Published Sep 4, 2023
Roland Fryer on Race, Diversity, and Affirmative Action
Economist Roland Fryer delves into the complexity of race and discrimination, sharing personal insights from his grandmother that influenced his views, while advocating for affirmative action reform through innovative policy and emphasizing the critical role of data in detecting and understanding racial bias.
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