Episode 80: Challenging Segregation & The Future Of The Democratic Party

Richard & Leah Rothstein are the Father and Daughter duo here to Tell Us The Truth about their new book Just Action: How To Challenge Segregation Enacted Under The Color Of Law. This incredible conversation dives deep into

• Sounding the Alarm on Housing Segregation
• Empowering Community Groups to hold Banks accountable for investing more in underserved areas
• Reforming the credit scoring system
• Providing down payment assistance to Black homebuyers
• Building housing affordable to a range of income levels
• Much more

Richard and his Daughter Leah have both spent their careers advocating for equality for all by dismantling systems that maintain racism; especially when it comes to housing. In the spirit of Black History Month, this is an incredible conversation with two incredible allies in the fight against systemic racism!

Hunter Walker and Luppe B. Luppen provide an in-depth take on the modern & future history of the Blue Party entitled The Truce: Progressives, Centrists, and the Future of the Democratic Party. Listen as Hunter and Luppe detail

• The strong influence of Jim Clyburn on the entire Democrat Party including Joe Biden's rise to POTUS.
• Softening the public image of Bernie Sanders
• The meteoric rise and cooling off of AOC
• The significance of person to person relationships and how they play a hand in who becomes top Elected Officials and Party Leaders
• Much More

Hunter and Luppe have written an informative, easy to read and modern telling of the Democratic Party. This conversation further illustrates why The Truce is a top pick on Duke's reading list!




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