PBS NewsHour

Bloomberg Kicks Off New Effort to Empower Black, Latino Men

Clip: 08/04/2011 | 9m 29s

New York City's Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced a $127 million, three-year plan to coordinate city agencies and efforts with a goal of reducing disparities between young black and Latino men and the rest of the population. Jeffrey Brown discusses the new program with Bloomberg, who will contribute $30 million of his own money.

Aired: 08/04/11

Rating: NR

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