Social Entrepreneur

The Brian Lehrer Show | Mar 31, 2010
Sam Roberts, urban affairs correspondent for The New York Times and the author of A Kind of Genius: Herb Sturz and Society’s Toughest Problems, profiles one of the founders of the Vera Institute for Justice and explains why he thinks social entrepreneurship can help save the American economy.

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