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We spoke with John Bouman, President of the Shriver Center. The Shriver Center is a legal aid nonprofit that tackles issues related to poverty. Topics we discussed included what poverty looks like in America, progressive income taxes, and how racial injustices intersect with poverty.To find out more about the Shriver Center’s work, check out their website:https://www.povertylaw.org Podcast Production Credits:Jordyn Mahome (BA ’23), for co-interviewing and co-editingJames Hu (BA ’22), for engineeringDavid Raban, for producing, co-interviewing, and co-editingSpecial thanks to the University of Chicago Institute of Politics for bringing Mr. Bouman as an IOP Fellow this winter quarter.
We spoke with John Bouman, President of the Shriver Center. The Shriver Center is a legal aid nonprofit that tackles issues related to poverty. Topics we discussed included what poverty looks like in America, progressive income taxes, and how racial injustices intersect with poverty.To find out more about the Shriver Center’s work, check out their website:https://www.povertylaw.org Podcast Production Credits:Jordyn Mahome (BA ’23), for co-interviewing and co-editingJames Hu (BA ’22), for engineeringDavid Raban, for producing, co-interviewing, and co-editingSpecial thanks to the University of Chicago Institute of Politics for bringing Mr. Bouman as an IOP Fellow this winter quarter.
R. Gil Kerlikowske is the former Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), having been nominated by President Obama and confirmed by the Senate in March, 2014. When he left office in January 2017, he was the only confirmed CBP Commissioner during President Obama’s administration. He was also an IOP Fellow at Harvard Kennedy School of Government.
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to digicomm@uchicago.edu. Renowned for his coverage of the Watergate scandal, the fall of the Berlin Wall, and the September 11th Terror Attacks, few newscasters have had as profound an impact on modern journalism as Tom Brokaw. Over the course of his storied career, Brokaw has hosted The Today Show, NBC Nightly News and Meet the Press, and authored The Greatest Generation, one of the most popular nonfiction books of the 20th Century. From decades on the frontlines of current and world affairs, Tom Brokaw is widely recognized as one of the most trusted and respected journalists of our time. Roger Simon, chief political columnist for Politico and former IOP Fellow, moderated a conversation with Brokaw on his unique career in journalism. Brokaw reflected on his extraordinary experiences and the lessons he learned while covering the most significant stories of the past five decades.
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to digicomm@uchicago.edu. Renowned for his coverage of the Watergate scandal, the fall of the Berlin Wall, and the September 11th Terror Attacks, few newscasters have had as profound an impact on modern journalism as Tom Brokaw. Over the course of his storied career, Brokaw has hosted The Today Show, NBC Nightly News and Meet the Press, and authored The Greatest Generation, one of the most popular nonfiction books of the 20th Century. From decades on the frontlines of current and world affairs, Tom Brokaw is widely recognized as one of the most trusted and respected journalists of our time. Roger Simon, chief political columnist for Politico and former IOP Fellow, moderated a conversation with Brokaw on his unique career in journalism. Brokaw reflected on his extraordinary experiences and the lessons he learned while covering the most significant stories of the past five decades.