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Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman is a Ghanaian-American researcher, writer, and activist known for her work in economics and data science. She is the founder of The Sadie Collective, an organization supporting Black women in economics and related fields.

Known for: The Black Agenda: Bold Solutions for a Broken System

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The Black Agenda: Bold Solutions for a Broken System

The Black Agenda: Bold Solutions for a Broken System

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The Black Agenda: Bold Solutions for a Broken System is a collection of essays edited by Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman, featuring contributions from Black scholars, activists, and leaders. The book explores systemic inequities in areas such as education, economics, health, and climate, offering forward-thinking policy and social solutions centered on Black experiences and expertise.

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Education: Reclaiming and Redefining Access

Education sits at the root of liberation, but for far too many Black students, it has been a site of harm rather than empowerment. The essays in this section interrogate how structural racism is embedded in schools—from K–12 through higher education—where Black children are disciplined more harshly,...

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Economics: Building Wealth and Breaking Cycles

Systemic inequity has long been economic at its core. The essays on economics confront the Black wealth gap—a gap not created by lack of effort but by centuries of exclusion from property, credit, and fair labor markets. Economists and activists explore how taxation, banking, and entrepreneurship ha...

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About Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman

Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman is a Ghanaian-American researcher, writer, and activist known for her work in economics and data science. She is the founder of The Sadie Collective, an organization supporting Black women in economics and related fields. Her advocacy focuses on equity, representation, and i...

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Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman is a Ghanaian-American researcher, writer, and activist known for her work in economics and data science. She is the founder of The Sadie Collective, an organization supporting Black women in economics and related fields. Her advocacy focuses on equity, representation, and inclusive policy design.

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