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Closing the Wealth Gap and the Role of Black Banks

Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at the UNC School of Law (event announcement).

Lectures by:

• Mehrsa Baradaran, Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives & J. Alton Hosch Associate Professor of Law, University of Georgia School of Law (bio), and
   
• William ("Sandy") Darity, Samuel DuBois Cook Professor of Public Policy, Duke Sanford School of Public Policy (bio)

were followed by questions and responses from Professors Baradaran and Darity and Mr. James Sills III, President and CEO of M&F Bank (bio), with moderation by Kenneth Black, law student, UNC Law School. Organized by Kenneth Black, Jr. and Monica Burks.

• Program
• Detailed agenda
• Recording (2 hr, 22 min)
• Twitter page for the event and the UNC Banking Center
• UNC Banking Center home page

The Wealth Gap Part #2: National Consequences of Unequal Income Distribution

Monday, September 17, 2018 at the UNC School of Law (event announcement).

Lectures by:

• Richard Wilkinson, Co-founder, The Equality Trust, and
   
• James Johnson, Jr., Kenan Professor, UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School

After the lectures, Caitlin Williams, doctoral student in Maternal and Child Health, UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health moderated a panel discussion with Drs. Wilkinson and Johnson and also Mark Little, Executive Director, the Kenan Institute, UNC.

• Recording (2 hr, 30 min)

Presented by UNC Center for Banking and Finance, Alliance of Minority Business Association, Latin American Business Association, UNC Black Law Students Association, UNC Hispanic and Latino Law Students Association, Black & Burks, UNC Masters in Public Administration Diversity Committee and MPA Students of Color, Minority Student Caucus at UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, and students in the Masters of Public Health and Pharmacy school. The program was organized by Kenneth Black, Jr., Caitlin Williams, and Michelle Kembra.