Sandy Darity is the son of William A. Darity, Sr
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- Bio at Duke Sanford School of Public Policy
- Busting The Myth Of The American Dream: Meet William Darity
Anita Rao & Frank Stasio, The State of Things, July 3, 2017 Why are some people rich and others poor? Answering this elusive question has been the lifelong work of economist William (Sandy) Darity. Darity was an observant child, and from an early age he picked up on how wealth disparities divide communities.
- Busting The Myth Of The American Dream: Meet William Darity (48 min)
Anita Rao & Frank Stasio, WUNC The State of Things, April 10, 2017 Why are some people rich and others poor? Answering this elusive question has been the lifelong work of economist William (Sandy) Darity.
- Economic Mobility and Health Disparities: Inequalities by Race, Ethnicity and Class (90 min)
Economic Mobility and Health Disparities: Inequalities by Race, Ethnicity and Class 17th Annual William T. Small, Jr. Keynote Lecture, by William A. Darity, Jr., Ph.D. Moderator: Shawn C. T. Jones , Doctoral Student, Department of Psychology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill From the 36th Annual Minority Health Conference: Reaching for the American Dream: Economic Mobility and Minority Health, February 27, 2015
- From Here to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the Twenty-First Century
William A. Darity Jr., A. Kirsten Mullen. Chapel Hill, UNC Press, April 2020. ISBN: 978-1-4696-5497-3, eBook ISBN: 978-1-4696-5498-0.
Darity and Mullen look to both the past and the present to measure the inequalities borne of slavery. Using innovative methods that link monetary values to historical wrongs, they next assess the literal and figurative costs of justice denied in the 155 years since the end of the Civil War. Finally, Darity and Mullen offer a detailed roadmap for an effective reparations program, including a substantial payment to each documented U.S. black descendant of slavery.
- William A. Darity, Sr.
William Alexander Darity, father of Sandy Darity
- William Darity on the COVID-19 pandemic, racial inequality, and reparations
Elisha Brown, Facing South, Nov 30, 2022
William "Sandy" Darity, economist and co-editor of "The Pandemic Divide: How COVID Increased Inequality in America," said that eliminating the racial wealth gap through reparations for Black Americans could have lessened the devastating effects of the pandemic.
- WNYC - The Economics of Reparations (26 min)
The Economics of Reparations Sandy Darity on WNYC's The Brian Lehrer Show, Feb 19, 2016 "What if reparations meant the government would give a $400,000 portfolio of benefits to every descendant of slaves? "We explored this specific reparations scenario with William Darity, professor of Public Policy, African American Studies and Economics at Duke. "He suggested a few ways to execute it, including cash payments directly to eligible individuals and a portion of reparations funds for a variety of institution-building components."