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Becoming Visible: Race, Economic Security, and Political Voice in Jackson, MS

Aisha Nyandoro

November 2017

New publication from New America’s Family-Centered Social Policy program in partnership with Ascend Network Partner Springboard to Opportunities, under the direction of Ascend Fellow Aisha Nyandoro. November 2017.

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