416 - Will President Biden's Infrastructure Bill Address the Historical Legacy of Racist Transportation Policies?
416 - Will President Biden's Infrastructure Bill Address the Historical Legacy of Racist Transportation Policies?

416 - Will President Biden's Infrastructure Bill Address the Historical Legacy of Racist Transportation Policies?

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<p>For decades, infrastructure policies harmed communities of color. New highways displaced residents through eminent domain, public transit systems were left in disrepair, and urban construction projects often catered to wealthier families. <strong>Andrea McDaniels</strong>, Director of Communications for the Bloomberg American Health Initiative, talks with Professor <strong>Keshia Pollack Porter</strong> of the Bloomberg School about how President Biden’s $1 trillion infrastructure plan has the potential to rectify many of these inequities, some of the challenges of the federal law, and how infrastructure is intrinsically tied to health and well-being.</p>

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