Prospects for Black America, Restoring the Family

Panelists discussed ways of maintaining family cohesiveness in the African-American community. Topics included innovative social structures such as those which could… read more

Panelists discussed ways of maintaining family cohesiveness in the African-American community. Topics included innovative social structures such as those which could serve as teachers for youth who have no fathers. John McWhorter participated from the audience.

“Restoring the Family” was a panel of the symposium “Prospects for Black America: The Moynihan Report Turns 50,” held at the National Press Club to mark the 50th anniversary of then-Assistant Labor Secretary Daniel Patrick Moynihan’s study on the causes of black poverty in America. close

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  • Ronald Haskins Co-Director Brookings Institution->Center on Children and Families
  • Kay S. Hymowitz Senior Fellow Manhattan Institute for Policy Research
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Program ID:
325822-3
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Public Affairs Event
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Forum
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
May 06, 2015 | 9:24pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
May 27, 2015 | 3:53pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

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  • May 06, 2015 | 9:24pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 07, 2015 | 2:50am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 09, 2015 | 7:04pm EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
  • May 27, 2015 | 3:53pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
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