Why Are There So Few Black Economists at the Fed?

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J. Monroe Gamble IV pushed for changes to the hiring process at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.Credit...Christopher Smith for The New York Times

Monroe Gamble became the San Francisco Fed’s first Black research assistant in 2018. His path shows why fixing a striking diversity shortfall will take commitment.

Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/02/business/economy/federal-reserve-diversity.html