Ep. 42 - Malcomb Peabody: Freedom of Choice
- Author
- Nan McKay
- Published
- Mon 10 Aug 2020
- Episode Link
- https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/communitytrailblazers/ct-malcomb-peabody.mp3
Malcolm ‘Mike’ Peabody’s life has been founded on giving people the freedom of choice. He is known as the man who reinvented Public Housing. Working for HUD Secretary George Romney, Malcolm Peabody helped launch the creation of Housing Choice Vouchers, one of the few anti-poverty programs with enduring bipartisan support. Listen as he tells stories of the Peabodys and how they impacted civil rights. Also hear his championing of charter schools.
