Former U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan sits down with young men from Chicago CRED (Creating Real Economic Diversity) to discuss the steps they have taken to disrupt the cycle of gun violence in their community and transition into the legal economy.
Also in this episode, meet David M. Rubenstein Fellow Randall Akee in a recent edition of our Coffee Break segment.
Related content:
Disrupting the cycle of gun violence: A candid discussion with young Chicago residents
Solutions to Chicago’s youth violence crisis
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Authors
Commentary
PodcastEmpowering young people to end Chicago’s gun violence problem
Arne Duncan,
Arne Duncan
Former Brookings Expert,
Former Secretary of Education (2009-2015),
Managing Partner
- Emerson Collective
@arneduncan
Damien Flunder,
DF
Damien Flunder
Participant
- Chicago CRED
Malik Tiger, and
MT
Malik Tiger
Participant
- Chicago CRED
Fred Dews
Fred Dews
Managing Editor, New Digital Products
- Office of Communications
@publichistory
March 23, 2018