This is Place Matters, a podcast about the intersection of race, place, and poverty. Together, we'll explore the belief that the path toward ending inequity and promoting prosperity is through the work of holistic neighborhood development. The content for this podcast is based on over 45 years of experience, expertise, failure, and hope from our organization, Focused Community Strategies -- better known as FCS. Thanks for joining us!
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This is Place Matters, a podcast about the intersection of race, place, and poverty. Together, we'll explore the belief that the path toward ending inequity and promoting prosperity is through the work of holistic neighborhood development. The content for this podcast is based on over 45 years of experience, expertise, failure, and hope from our organization, Focused Community Strategies -- better known as FCS. Thanks for joining us!
Joining here to help us understand why we are where we are is Dr. Jessica Trounstine, Professor of Political Science at Vanderbilt University. Professor Trounstine studies the process and quality of representation in American democracy, focusing on how formal and informal local political institutions generate inequalities. She has served as a consultant for the U.S. Department of Justice, city governments, and various community organizations; and serves on numerous editorial and foundation boards.
Listen in as we discuss her most recent award-winning book, Segregation by Design: Local Politics and Inequality in American Cities.
Place Matters
This is Place Matters, a podcast about the intersection of race, place, and poverty. Together, we'll explore the belief that the path toward ending inequity and promoting prosperity is through the work of holistic neighborhood development. The content for this podcast is based on over 45 years of experience, expertise, failure, and hope from our organization, Focused Community Strategies -- better known as FCS. Thanks for joining us!