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A Conversation on Housing Inequities & Black History Month - The Bold & The Brave

A Conversation on Housing Inequities & Black History Month - The Bold & The Brave

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In this episode of 'The Bold and the Brave, Parent Leader Podcast,' co-hosts Hobson McCain and Melvette Hill discuss the significance of Black History Month and its theme focused on African Americans and labor. The podcast also highlights the National Parent Leadership Institute’s initiatives, like the Hidden Figures series, which celebrates lesser-known African American leaders. Key topics include the historical context of housing inequities, redlining, and segregation, as well as their implications on modern-day housing and economic disparities. Julie, a parent leader from Colorado, shares insights on local efforts to combat housing crises and the impact of state and federal policies on housing availability and affordability. The discussion underscores the importance of advocacy, staying informed, and leveraging local action to address systemic issues. They encourage a balanced approach to understanding complex policies and their ripple effects on communities.

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