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Black Youth Are Not the Problem: Dr. Kevin Beckford on Gentrification, Policing, HBCUs, and Why We Give a Damn

In Season 3, Episode 6 of Those Who Give a Damn, Dr. Duvalier Malone sits down with Dr. Kevin Beckford for a bold and honest conversation about Black youth, public safety, gentrification, education, and the systems that shape life in Washington, D.C. and beyond.

Dr. Beckford speaks directly to the harmful narratives often placed on Black young people and challenges listeners to look deeper at the policies, systems, and social conditions that impact their lives. Together, Dr. Malone and Dr. Beckford discuss the connection between gentrification and policing, the need for safe spaces and real…

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