The mayor of Baltimore recently announced an expansive five-year violence reduction plan. The city has recorded over 190 homicides so far this year, compared to 183 in the same period last year. On Wednesday, Aug. 11 at 10:00am ET, Washington Post criminal justice reporter Tom Jackman speaks with Baltimore police commissioner Michael S. Harrison about strategies to keep communities safe and the role of policing.
Watch live: wapo.st/harrisonaug2021
In a segment presented by McKinsey’s Institute on Black Economic Mobility, Shelley Stewart will provide findings from the institute’s landmark report, “The economic state of Black America: What is and what could be,” which outlines challenges and solutions to drive Black economic advancement by analyzing where Black Americans stand in their roles as workers, entrepreneurs, investors, and consumers as well as how they are served by public programs.
Monday, April
Doors Open: 2:45 p.m.
Program: 3:30 p.m.
The Washington Post Live Center
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Washington, DC 20071
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