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  • The Gumbo Coalition

    10 Leadership Lessons That Help You Inspire, Unite, and Achieve

    by Marc Morial ...
    Learn key lessons on diversity and inclusion from front-line expert Marc Morial, CEO of the National Urban League and former mayor of New Orleans.Marc Morial knew his calling from a young age was to be a leader in the fight for meaningful change. Growing up in the segregated South and helping his father realize an incredible victory as the first African American mayor of New Orleans, Morial was ... Read more

    $7.49 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Perspectives on Fair Housing

    by Marc Morial ...
    Series series The City in the Twenty-First Century
    Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, known as the Fair Housing Act, prohibited discrimination in the sale, rent, and financing of housing based on race, religion, and national origin. However, manifold historical and contemporary forces, driven by both governmental and private actors, have segregated these protected classes by denying them access to homeownership or housing options in high ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Perspectives on Fair Housing

    by Marc Morial ...
    Series series The City in the Twenty-First Century
    Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, known as the Fair Housing Act, prohibited discrimination in the sale, rent, and financing of housing based on race, religion, and national origin. However, manifold historical and contemporary forces, driven by both governmental and private actors, have segregated these protected classes by denying them access to homeownership or housing options in high ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

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    The Gumbo Coalition

    10 Leadership Lessons That Help You Inspire, Unite, and Achieve

    by Marc Morial ...
    Narrated by James Shippey ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 33 min

    Learn key lessons on diversity and inclusion from front-line expert Marc Morial, CEO of the National Urban League and former mayor of New Orleans.Marc Morial knew his calling from a young age was to be a leader in the fight for meaningful change. Growing up in the segregated South and helping his father realize an incredible victory as the first African American mayor of New Orleans, Morial was ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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  • Unequal Democracy

    The Political Economy of the New Gilded Age - Second Edition

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  • Laboratories against Democracy

    How National Parties Transformed State Politics

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