Ranita Ray

Changing the Script on Poverty

Assistant sociology professor Ranita Ray says black and brown youth are not social problems and their futures are worthy of investment.

Assistant professor of sociology Ranita Ray argues that programs for disadvantaged youth that focus on risk prevention fail to prepare kids for the practical challenges of life. (Aaron Mayes / UNLV Creative Services)

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