by Charlene Crowell
For New Pittsburgh Courier
America’s persistent racial income and wealth gaps are the result of four intertwined factors: housing, education, business ownership and access to...
Although many American families have modest financial means, there is nothing small about their hopes. Owning a home has long been an important part...
Each year the many forms and products of predatory lending drain at minimum hundreds of billions of dollars from the nation’s economy and communities...
The groundswell for criminal justice reform has become nearly daily headline news. Demonstrations spanning the nation and many parts of the globe have demanded...
(NNPA)—A diverse group of civil rights leaders representing Blacks, Latinos and Asian-Pacific Islanders have joined forces to call for major changes in auto dealer...
(NNPA)—February, Black History Month, is usually a time when communities and organizations honor the achievements of our forefathers. But this year, the Center for...
WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Still reeling from the Great Recession, middle class Blacks are maintaining their status by using credit to help cover their basic...
(NNPA)—Just in time for the holiday season, three federal regulators have taken two separate actions against payday lending. One seeks to remedy outrageous wrongdoing...
