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Podcast: The Invisible Americans
Episode: In the Shadow of Slavery, Poverty Lurks | Disrupting Poverty EMPath Panel
Description: In honor of the Fourth of July, we are proud to present this panel, originally recorded at the "Disrupting Poverty" conference hosted by EMPath in March 2024.
Dr. Kathryn Edin, Dr. H. Luke Shaefer and Timothy Jon Nelson discuss the persistence of poverty in America, particularly in Appalachia, and the historical and ongoing mechanisms that perpetuate inequality.
For more detailed show notes and a full transcript, see the Podcast page on the Invisible Americans website.
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