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RealTalk: Strapped in Boston
February 2, 2006
Tamara Draut, writer, director, Economic Opportunity Join Demos, MassINC and ONEin3 Boston for the release of Strapped: Why America's 20- and 30-Somethings Can't Get Ahead with author and Economic Opportunity Director, Tamara Draut. Strapped offers a groundbreaking look at the new obstacle course facing young adults (the under 35 crowd) as they try to build careers, buy homes and start families.
Bob Herbert Discussing Promises Betrayed June 30, 2005
Demos held a packed lunch discussion with Bob Herbert about his latest book, Promises Betrayed: Waking Up From the American Dream, and the future of American society.
Assets for All: Leveraging the Market to Create Community Wealth
June 28, 2005
Demos and New York Regional Association of Grantmakers held a wide-ranging discussion on how the tools of the market economy can successfully help communities and non-profit organizations build assets and wealth for those without either.
African Americans and Latinos: The Future Middle Class
June 7, 2005
Demos held an important discussion about the discouraging economic trends facing African Americans and Latinos which threaten entry into the middle class
Crossing Divides, Washington DC
February 24, 2003
Demos held forums across the country to bring together thinkers, advocates and policymakers from across the ideological spectrum to discuss the nature and scope of emerging common ground between liberals and conservatives on public policy issues related to poverty and economic security.
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