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Racial Wealth Divide


Baldwin and the Racial Wealth Divide

February 13, 2017 /

by Josh Hoxie


A new film depicts the black-white divide in a tone both historic and timeless, demanding its audience look directly at our nation's sins, both past and present. It’s hard not...

Retirement and the Racial Wealth Gap

January 24, 2017 /

by Christopher Pitt

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by Marc Bayard


African-Americans have saved significantly less for retirement than whites, a disparity that reflects the systemic disadvantages many black wage earners face. Welcome to 2017! President Obama has exited the stage,...

A Tale of Two Unequal Retirements

December 15, 2016 /

by Inequality.org


A new Institute for Policy Studies report reveals a wide divide in retirement assets between top CEOs and average Americans. Chalk that gap up to a set of rules rigged...

Black Wealth in America Hardly Exists

October 18, 2016 /

by Antonio Moore


Wealthy NBA, NFL, and rap stars get plenty of attention. But, overall, the actual wealth of African Americans barely registers, hidden behind a decadent veil of black celebrity. By Antonio...

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