EPISODE · Feb 19, 2025 · 8 MIN
A Look at the History of the Public Sector and Black Americans
from Be the Bridge Podcast with Latasha Morrison · host Be the Bridge
Corregan Brown is one of the educators on our Be the Bridge Training team. He takes a few minutes to share a little history with the BTB Community. He talks about the significant role of the public sector in building Black wealth and the Black middle class in the United States. He explores historical interactions between Black Americans and the public sector, the impact of key historical events such as Reconstruction and the Civil Rights Movement, and the ongoing challenges faced today in achieving equality of opportunity. Corregan leaves us with an important question to ponder. Find the video of this on our social media pages and share to spread racial literacy! Interested in learning more history like this? Visit the Be the Bridge Academy or reach out to [email protected] for information about bringing one of our trainings to you!Join in the conversation on our social media pages on Facebook and Instagram and LinkedIn to let us know your thoughts on this episode!Executive Producer - Latasha MorrisonProducer - Sarah ConnatserLinks:Become a Donor of Be the BridgeShop the Be the Bridge Online ShopConnect with Be the Bridge:Our WebsiteFacebookInstagramConnect with Latasha Morrison:FacebookInstagramNot all views expressed in this interview reflect the values and beliefs of Latasha Morrison or the Be the Bridge organization.
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Corregan Brown is one of the educators on our Be the Bridge Training team. He takes a few minutes to share a little history with the BTB Community. He talks about the significant role of the public sector in building Black wealth and the Black middle class in the United States. He explores historical interactions between Black Americans and the public sector, the impact of key historical events such as Reconstruction and the Civil Rights Movement, and the ongoing challenges faced today in achieving equality of opportunity. Corregan leaves us with an important question to ponder. Find the video of this on our social media pages and share to spread racial literacy! Interested in learning more history like this? Visit the Be the Bridge Academy or reach out to [email protected] for information about bringing one of our trainings to you!Join in the conversation on our social media pages on Facebook and Instagram and LinkedIn to let us know your thoughts on this episode!Executive Producer - Latasha MorrisonProducer - Sarah ConnatserLinks:Become a Donor of Be the BridgeShop the Be the Bridge Online ShopConnect with Be the Bridge:Our WebsiteFacebookInstagramConnect with Latasha Morrison:FacebookInstagramNot all views expressed in this interview reflect the values and beliefs of Latasha Morrison or the Be the Bridge organization.
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