514. Roland Fryer Refuses to Lie to Black America

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Stephen Joseph Dubner
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Roland G. Fryer Jr.
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The controversial Harvard economist, recently back from a suspension, “broke a lot of glass early in my career,” he says. His research on school incentives and police brutality won him acclaim — but also enemies. Now he’s taking a hard look at corporate diversity programs. The common thread in his wo...

The controversial Harvard economist, recently back from a suspension, “broke a lot of glass early in my career,” he says. His research on school incentives and police brutality won him acclaim — but also enemies. Now he’s taking a hard look at corporate diversity programs. The common thread in his work? “I refuse to not tell the truth.”

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Dani Rodrik 4 months ago

Very interesting conversation between Roland Fryer and Stephen Dubner, on policing, DEI initiatives, education, and Harvard.