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We invite you to explore the library of content related to the American Dream. Here you will find inspirational videos, interviews, lectures, conference panel videos - and more.

American Dream Video Project

The American Dream Video Project explores how various people from all over the world define their American Dream.

Blog

Why I Became a Teacher and Why I am Staying

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Pursuing the American Dream? Start with Skills

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In the Vault

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John Kernekin: Painter, Decorator, Foreman

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Virtual Events

A Conversation with US Senator Chris Coons and Center President Kerry Healey

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A Conversation with US Senator Mitt Romney and Center President Kerry Healey

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"Main Street" Entrepreneurs and the American Dream and a Conversation with SBA Administrator Isabel Guzman

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A Conversation with Olympians Mary Mazzio and Aquil Abdullah

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Documentaries

Jamal Dickerson: A Note of Inspiration

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Kirk Brown: Inspiring the Next Generation of Educators

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Brad LeDuc: Portrait of an Artist

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Advancing the Dream Webinar Series

The Advancing the Dream Webinar Series is a four-part program focusing on each of the Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream’s four pillars and featuring big picture, systemic discussions with dynamic speakers including Advisory Council members and Milken Institute leaders. Each program features a 60 minute conversation, led by a moderator, with panelists who are experts in their field.