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Episode: She's From the Government, and She's Here to Help | Freakonomics Radio | Episode 466

Published on January 19, 2023

Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode. Click on the links to watch specific excerpts on YouTube and feel free to purchase the books if they caught your interest!

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The Talented Tenth

by W E B Du Bois

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you know Du Bois wrote about this notion of The Talented 10th among black Americans being the educated the intellectual the elite cultural black Americans from let's call it a century ago who he argued would set an example that would lead all black Americans to Aspire to those same things

The host mentions W.E.B. Du Bois and his concept of 'The Talented 10th' while discussing Cecilia Rouse's family background and achievement.

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