"The Black Agenda, Bold Solutions for a broken system," is a new collection of essays written by Black scholars addressing a variety of issues from the climate crisis, education, healthcare, the criminal justice system and more.

The book is edited by Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman, co-founder of the Sadie Collective, a non-profit that addresses the underrepresentation of Black women in economics and finance.

In the introduction to the book Anna Gifty writes the Black Agenda is a love letter to Black experts whose work often goes unnoticed, especially in areas of public discourse that disproportionately impact Black life.

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Are economists evil or the backbone of society? Anna Gifty explains economics, sociology and how diversity on wall street can prevent economic crashes.

I'm going to say something that might ruffle a few feathers: Black Economists Matter.My guest today, a black economist herself, is going to explain why.

When Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman looked for ways to fund her education, she deliberately chose to focus her studies on areas where there were ample opportunities.

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Con 25 años, Anna Gifty estudia políticas públicas y economía en la Universidad de Harvard. Su nuevo libro, "The Black Agenda: Bold Solutions for a Broken System.

Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman discusses her new book, The Black Agenda, with contributing author and EPI economist Kyle Moore.