Around The Table

Around The Table: Episode 7

POSTED: November 23, 2008, 4:42 am

Around The Table is a weekly conversation about politics, culture, and the challenges and responsibilities of Black America. Ali Sharif, Carl Sharif and Walter Fields provide an analysis of current news and information from a perspective that's relevant to Black America.

Episode 7 of Around The Table explores the state of the economy as President elect Obama prepares to take office. The Around The Table crew also discusses the President elect's recent cabinet picks.

Related References

books
- Handbook of U.S. Labor Statistics 2008
  Employment, Earnings, Prices, Productivity, and Other Labor Data
media
- DC Voting Rights
  A NorthStar Network news report on voting rights in the nation's capital
organizations
documents
- Members of Congress
  A dierctory of Members of the U.S.House of Representatives in the 110th Congress
- Black Democrats Set to Meet on Hill
  A NorthStar Network news report on the 2003 Congressional Black Caucus Annual Legislative Conference
- Urban and Suburban Members of Congress
  Members of the U.S. House of Representatives representing urban and suburban districts
- African Americans and Subprime Lending
  One of the foremost Black think tanks looks at the impact of the subprime mortgage market on Black homeowners
- Memo on Poverty, 1964
  A presidential memo from 1964 that looks at the issue of poverty at the height of the War on Poverty

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