

#26 - Richard Kahlenberg on Economic Segregation
9 snips Sep 19, 2024
In this discussion, Richard Kahlenberg, an education scholar and Director of the American Identity Project, dives into the persistent issue of economic segregation. He emphasizes how exclusionary zoning laws limit access to affordable housing, deepening educational disparities. Kahlenberg argues for systemic changes, highlighting successful advocacy efforts in Minneapolis. He also explores the interconnection between housing policies and democratic values, underscoring the urgent need for reforms that promote inclusivity and opportunity across communities.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Economic Segregation and Zoning Policies
04:24 • 7min
Housing, Education, and Economic Segregation
10:57 • 28min
Challenging Economic Segregation in Housing
38:30 • 24min
Insights on Housing, Education, and Urban Life
01:02:52 • 4min
The Interplay of Research and Personal Narrative in Advocacy
01:06:50 • 2min
Championing Economic Fair Housing
01:08:58 • 19min