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Apr 2021
13m 8s

Robin Hood’s Wes Moore on Joining Forces...

WHARTON BUSINESS DAILY
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Wes Moore, CEO of Robin Hood Foundation, spoke to Dan Loney about the racial wealth gap and its new NinetyToZero initiative. NinetyToZero includes a wide range of CEOs and organizations that have come together with the goal to close the 90% wealth gap and make significant change that also might increase U.S. GDP over time. Wharton is the lead research partner for this initiative.




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