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Legacy Cities Assembly in The Economist
October 20, 2011
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The American Assembly's "Reinventing America's Legacy Cities" meeting and report were cited in an article on shrinking cities in The Economist in October.  The piece also quoted Dan Kildee, President, Center for Community Progress, who participated in the Assembly. Read the article here.


 


 

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Sonal Shah

Sonal Shah, head of the White House's Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation, was named an  'Next Generation' fellow in 2009, as part of the Assembly's project on cultivating new leadership for America foreign policy.  Before joining the White House, Shah managed and implemented two of Google.org's global development initiatives and served on President Obama's Transition Board overseeing the Technology, Innovation, Government Reform working group.