This week on the podcast, we’re bringing you a special broadcast. Beacon host Cate Blackford sat down with author and advocate Heather McGhee as part of the Authors Guild Foundation’s Pascal Hall Author Series for a conversation about McGhee’s book The Sum of Us and what it can teach us about building solidarity in a…
We revisit an interview by Ben Chin with author, commentator and researcher Heather McGhee, on how and why she wrote her bestselling book The Sum of Us and what it means to move past zero-sum politics toward a future where people of all races work together to solve public problems and build better lives. She…
We revisit an interview by Ben Chin with author, commentator and researcher Heather McGhee, on how and why she wrote her bestselling book The Sum of Us and what it means to move past zero-sum politics toward a future where people of all races work together to solve public problems and build better lives. McGhee was…
Ben Chin interviews author, commentator and researcher Heather McGhee this week on how and why she wrote her bestselling book Sum of Us and what it means to move past zero-sum politics toward a future where people of all races work together to solve public problems and build better lives. McGhee was in Lewiston recording…
This week on the Beacon Podcast, Taryn has an observation, a question and a reflection about the state budget and argues that we should still have faith in the referendum process. Also: A timely speech from Heather McGee of Demos from this year’s Rising Tide Dinner in South Portland. Subscribe to the podcast feed right…
Hether McGhee, president of Demos, a progessive public policy organization dedicated to democratic and economic opportunity, will be the keynote speaker at the Maine People’s Alliance’s Rising Tide Dinner this Thursday evening at Congregation Bet Ha’am in South Portland. In addition to her public policy work, McGhee frequently appears on news and opinion shows and…