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Navigating Capitalism: Manahatta's Dual Narratives

This chapter explores the play Manahatta, which weaves together historical and contemporary stories of the Lenape people, focusing on a modern Lenape woman's struggles in the corporate world. It reflects on the tensions between personal ambition and cultural identity, particularly in the context of capitalism's impacts on Indigenous communities. The discussion also touches on the relationship between economics reporting and popular culture, highlighting the importance of making financial topics relatable.

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