The 77 Percent — Do poor kids resent the rich?

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As more Africans get wealthier, the gap between the rich and poor is widening along with access to opportunity. Does coming from a rich home guarantee success later in life? Listen to the #the77Percent show to understand how rich and poor kids view themselves.
26 Nov 2020 English Germany Society & Culture

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