How is the anger and grief following George Floyd’s killing being exploited? Why does civil rights veteran Bob Woodson argue that the national focus on systemic racism distracts from larger problems facing black America? How do funds meant for helping low-income black communities fail to actually go to the people who need it most? And, what are real solutions to uplift people in impoverished neighborhoods? In this episode, we sit down with Bob Woodson, founder and president of the Woodson Center and one of the founders of the “1776” initiative. This is American Thought Leaders 🇺🇸, and I’m Jan Jekielek.
