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How New Job Growth Industries Can Drive Equity & Economic Opportunity
What does an equitable jobs recovery look like? This panel will explore three innovative models for creating well-paying jobs, especially in low-income communities and communities of color. Unsurprisingly, their solutions lie where we have not traditionally looked.
Context: Persistent employment gaps between race, age, and sex remain unchanged or worsened by the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a Jan 2021 report by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. For example, white men between the ages of 45 and 54 years old reported 4.8% unemployment in Q4 of 2020; Black women ages 18 to 19, a staggering 20%.
How New Job Growth Industries Can Drive Equity & Economic Opportunity
What does an equitable jobs recovery look like? This panel will explore three innovative models for creating well-paying jobs, especially in low-income communities and communities of color. Unsurprisingly, their solutions lie where we have not traditionally looked.
Context: Persistent employment gaps between race, age, and sex remain unchanged or worsened by the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a Jan 2021 report by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. For example, white men between the ages of 45 and 54 years old reported 4.8% unemployment in Q4 of 2020; Black women ages 18 to 19, a staggering 20%.
![Is There Life After Death? moderated by John Cleese - 2018 Tom Tom Fest [CLIP w/Kim Penberthy]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/yk7-XApfDBA/mqdefault.jpg "Is There Life After Death? moderated by John Cleese - 2018 Tom Tom Fest [CLIP w/Kim Penberthy]
Clinical Psychologist Kim Penberthy speaks to the impact of mindfulness-based therapies, and their potential for accessing experiences such as clairaudience, PSI events and other psychic phenomena for the purpose of healing.
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