Darrick Hamilton is an associate professor at the New School for Social Research's economics department and at the Milano School, also at the New School.
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Darrick Hamilton
An Economic Bill of Rights for the 21st Century
In 1944, Franklin Roosevelt proposed constitutional amendments to guarantee Americans’ fundamental economic rights. It was never adopted—and today, is more necessary than ever. Here’s an adaptation of his program for our time. Read more
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The Full Employment Solution
Truly fixing the American economy requires full employment, as Franklin Roosevelt proposed 74 years ago. And that can't be done through the private sector alone. Read more
Race, Wealth, and Intergenerational Poverty
There will never be a post-racial America if the wealth gap persists. Read more
