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Resetting for Equity and Inclusion in the American Economy - Plenary 1

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Overview

Explore a thought-provoking plenary session from Aspen Ideas: RE$ET that delves into the structural weaknesses exposed by COVID-19 across the American economy. Examine how the pandemic has highlighted issues such as limited access to capital for small businesses, particularly those run by people of color, fragmented financial systems, incomplete digital infrastructure, and the caregiving crisis. Learn from a diverse panel of experts, including politicians, business leaders, and social entrepreneurs, as they discuss strategies to address these challenges and establish a more equitable economy. Gain insights into potential solutions for resetting various sectors, including finance, technology, and social services, to better serve all citizens. Discover how this moment presents an opportunity to reimagine and rebuild economic structures that promote inclusivity and equity for every American.

Syllabus

Welcome
Opening
The American Economy
Bill
Call to Action
Data
City First Bank
Consolidation
Philanthropy is not enough
Personal Experiences
Aisha Yandoro
Jim Clyburn
Amandarenzeria
Martin Moto
Breakout Sessions

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