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UVA Democracy Biennial: Mobility, equity, and the American dream

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UVA Democracy Biennial

UVA Democracy Biennial: Mobility, equity, and the American dream

Saturday, September 25, 2021
1:00PM - 2:45PM (EDT)
Event Details

Session two of the 2021 UVA Democracy Biennial explores how far we have come and how far we have to go for everyone to have a real shot at the American dream. Speakers from different sectors and perspectives discuss the problems of inequity. (This is an edited video.)

Panelists

  • Rashad Robinson, president, Color of Change
  • Karin Lips, Network of Enlightened Women
     
  • Robert Doar, president and Morgridge scholar, American Enterprise Institute
  • David Rubenstein, cofounder and co-chairman, The Carlyle Group
  • Ai-jen Poo, executive director, National Domestic Workers Alliance
  • Margaret Spellings, president & CEO, Texas 2036; George W. Bush secretary of education
  • Melody Barnes, director, UVA's Karsh Institute of Democracy; co-director, UVA Democracy Initiative; J. Wilson Newman Professor of Governance, the Miller Center (moderator)

 

When
Saturday, September 25, 2021
1:00PM - 2:45PM (EDT)
Where
Online webinar