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The economic state of Black America, charted
Data: Economic Policy Institute ... There is a massive gap between homeownership rates for Black and white households, one that is not narrowing appreciably. Why it matters: Homeownership is ...
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Young Black and Latino men say they chose Trump because of the economy and jobs. Here’s how and why
Even as Democrat Kamala Harris won majorities of Black and Latino voters, it wasn’t enough to give the vice president the White House, because of the gains Trump made. Economy and jobs made men ...
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The Race Gap: How U.S. systemic racism plays out in Black lives
From birth to death, Black people face systemic disadvantages in American life more than 150 years after slavery was abolished. Inequality between white and Black Americans persists in almost ...
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Are Credit Scores the Key to Healing Our Economy and Democracy?
The real color that matters today isn’t Black or white, or red or blue—it’s green. Economic power is what truly binds us together. A poor white family in West Virginia and a poor Black ...
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Trump’s comments on recession and stock market drop trigger economic worry for Black communities
On Tuesday, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt sought ... workforce,” (which she notes is historically a pathway to greater economic opportunity and security for Black Americans), and ...
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Black Americans who didn't finish college are just as likely to have student debt as a white borrower with an advanced degree
The pandemic has only exacerbated the economic hardships for those ... typically owe 50% more student debt than white borrowers, and four years later, Black borrowers owe 100% more.