VIDEO: Prager U on why blacks in power don’t empower blacks

By LU Staff
VIDEO: Prager U on why blacks in power don’t empower blacks

Between 1970 and 2012, the number of black elected officials rose from fewer than 1,500 to more than 10,000.

How has this trend affected the black community? Has it benefited blacks, especially in the inner city?

Jason Riley of The Manhattan Institute answers these and other questions in the video that follows.

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LU Staff

LU Staff

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