Episode 30: BPC Weekly

This week’s episode, we look at systemic racism in the United States through the lens of the 2015 Baltimore protests after the death of Freddie Grey. Hear from Wes Moore, Robin Hood Foundation CEO and author, and BPC President Jason Grumet as they discuss the unrest in Baltimore and the lessons that can apply to the recent protests against racial injustice. We also discuss growing food insecurity across the United States and how to combat it amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Hear as Reps. Tom Cole (R-OK) and Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), and Dr. Dariush Mozaffarian, dean of the Friedman School speak about present-day challenges to the American food system and what our nation can do to improve access to nutrition and health in vulnerable communities.”