Gary Cunningham offers a new direction for race relations in America

Gary L. Cunningham
Gary L. Cunningham, CEO of Metropolitan Economic Development Association and member of the Metropolitan Council.
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Minnesotan Gary Cunningham says America has come a long way and attitudes are shifting. But he believes the next transformation needs to be economic inclusion of people of color into the mainstream of America.

Gary Cunningham is CEO of the Metropolitan Economic Development Association and a member of the Metropolitan Council. He spoke September 7, 2016 at the University of Minnesota Humphrey School. The q/a moderator was Prof. Larry Jacobs.

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