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  1. Goldman Sachs25 min

    Gilbert King: Race, Justice and the Legacy of Thurgood Marshall

    Gilbert King, Thurgood Marshall, Dave

    Author Gilbert King investigates the 1940s Groveland Boys case, a notorious instance of racial injustice in Florida where Thurgood Marshall defended four Black teenagers against a corrupt sheriff and the Ku Klux Klan. King's research, detailed in his books *The Devil in the Grove* and *Beneath a Ruthless Sun*, exposed a system where law enforcement orchestrated frame-ups and extrajudicial violence, yet King documents how legal challenges and modern FOIA requests eventually led to a posthumous pardon sixty years later. By contrasting this era of impunity with contemporary criminal justice dynamics, King highlights both the historical progress made by civil rights advocates and the ongoing absence of a formal national truth and reconciliation process.

  2. Milken Institute1h 1m

    Monetary Policy: Forward Guidance on the World's Central Banks

    Dave, Brian Sack, Janet Yellen, Mike, Athanasios, Cliff Noreen, Jeremy Stein, Dan Tarullo, Mario Draghi

    Chair Janet Yellen and FOMC panelists addressed critical shifts in central bank communication, debating the efficacy of dot forecasts versus probability distributions while navigating the transition from a zero-rate regime to imminent tightening. Discussions on economic slack highlighted a pivot toward viewing labor force participation gaps as largely structural, sparking debate over secular stagnation theories and the risks of anchoring policy to negative equilibrium rates. Amidst record corporate debt levels and a historic divergence between the Fed's normalization efforts and the ECB's accommodative stance, experts forecast a gradual rate hike trajectory for 2016 despite persistent uncertainty regarding future inflation dynamics.