'You have to focus on economic freedom.'

On the latest Doha Debates Podcast, Magatte Wade explains how to build wealth, prosperity and equity—and why race-based policies have nothing to do with it. Watch the full episode: youtu.be/cVlhMx-_ZMc

Can race-based policies like affirmative action create a more equitable society? Thandiwe Ntshinga thinks so.

Listen to her argument and watch the full debate: youtu.be/cVlhMx-_ZMc

Do race-based policies help build a more equitable world? Or is it time to consider color-blind policies instead?

Watch Magatte Wade and Thandiwe Ntshinga debate the promises and problems of race-based policies—and watch the full debate: youtu.be/cVlhMx-_ZMc

Can race-based policies like affirmative action create a more equitable society? Thandiwe Ntshinga thinks so.

Listen to her argument and watch the full debate: youtu.be/cVlhMx-_ZMc

Racism contributes to inequality around the world—but are race-based policies like affirmative action helping or harming the fight for equity?

On Doha Debates Podcast, Magatte Wade and Thandiwe Ntshinga discuss how these policies are impacting parts of Africa:

'You have to focus on economic freedom.'

On the latest Doha Debates Podcast, Magatte Wade explains how to build wealth, prosperity and equity—and why race-based policies have nothing to do with it. Watch the full episode: youtu.be/cVlhMx-_ZMc

Do race-based policies help build a more equitable world? Or is it time to consider color-blind policies instead?

Watch Magatte Wade and Thandiwe Ntshinga debate the promises and problems of race-based policies—and watch the full debate: youtu.be/cVlhMx-_ZMc

'You have to focus on economic freedom.'

On the latest Doha Debates Podcast, Magatte Wade explains how to build wealth, prosperity and equity—and why race-based policies have nothing to do with it. Watch the full episode: youtu.be/cVlhMx-_ZMc

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Can race-based policies like affirmative action create a more equitable society? Thandiwe Ntshinga thinks so.

Listen to her argument and watch the full debate: youtu.be/cVlhMx-_ZMc

Do race-based policies help build a more equitable world? Or is it time to consider color-blind policies instead?

Watch Magatte Wade and Thandiwe Ntshinga debate the promises and problems of race-based policies—and watch the full debate: youtu.be/cVlhMx-_ZMc

In this debate, I argue “that race-based policies tend to backfire and, in fact, produce more negative than positive outcomes. It’s more important to focus on the future rather than the past by prioritizing merit and economic prosperity.”

What do you think?

Fight bias. Keep an open mind. Behave civilly.

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Racism contributes to inequality around the world—but are race-based policies like affirmative action helping or harming the fight for equity?

On Doha Debates Podcast, Magatte Wade and Thandiwe Ntshinga discuss how these policies impact parts of Africa: youtu.be/cVlhMx-_ZMc

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What’s one tip to have more productive dialogue?

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