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‘Otherness’ is More Complex Than Black and White

From the collections Economics' Race Problem: A Video Playlist, Economics of Race

Feb 3, 2017 | Culture | Race | United States

NYU Professor John Kuo Wei Tchen, addressing the Institute’s race and economics conference in Detroit, explores the many layers of “otherness” at work in America’s political economy.

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