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The Racial Wealth Gap in America

How can America become more financially equitable for all?

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It’s Not a Housing Boom. It’s a Land Grab

By Imara Jones As Americans took to their backyards and beaches to celebrate the unofficial start of summer this week, America’s housing industry—for the first time in years—is celebrating right along with them. In the past two months, home sales … Continue reading

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The Racial Wealth Accumulation Gap and Why ACLU is Suing Morgan Stanley for Racial Discrimination

By Greger Calhan This month, the Urban Institute joined an emerging consensus of researchers and social scientists with a new report revealing, in the starkest terms, our nation’s vast and widening racial gap in wealth creation. With this report, Less than … Continue reading

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Amid Nationwide Financial Crisis, CEO Pay Leapt 11 Percent Last Year

The rich get richer…..SHAMEFUL. Amid Nationwide Financial Crisis, CEO Pay Leapt 11 Percent Last Year | AlterNet.

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Single Moms Crushed by Recession

Black and Hispanic single mothers has zero median wealth. ZERO. That is surprising and depressing. When America encounters an economic recession or depression our community suffers earlier, longer and more dramatically than the majority. When looking at this issue from that … Continue reading

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