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Creating Equality and Opportunity For All of Connecticut's People - 5:02
with Subira Gordon on the CT Commission on Equity and Opportunity
Posted Mar 23, 2018
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Education, community relations and health are addressed differently in urban areas. Joining Eric Clemons is the Executive Director of the Connecticut Commission on Equity and Opportunity, Subira Gordon, to discuss resources for creating equality and opportunity.
Hosted by: Eric ClemonsProduced by: Western New England Newsmakers Team
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