CARLOS T. CARTER
For December’s health focus, University of Pittsburgh student Michelle Dougherty highlights the latest research on housing security, including the role of community...
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Marginalized communities suffer unequally from “rent burden.” Rent burden happens when someone spends more than 30% of their income on rent. This hardship...
When tenants and landlords need to resolve a housing dispute, many turn to local organization Just Mediation Pittsburgh (JMP).
JMP supports people and communities in...
by Charlene Crowell
As Americans live longer, the ability to remain financially independent is an ongoing struggle. Especially for Black and other people of color...
by Charlene Crowell
(TriceEdneyWire.com)—As consumers struggle to cope with mounting debt, a new economic report from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York includes an unprecedented glimmer...
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The difference between achievement tests and aptitude tests is that achievement tests measure what students have learned, whereas aptitude tests evaluate their potential...
THE GRAND OPENING CELEBRATION FOR CEDARWOOD HOMES IN JULY 2024. (PHOTO BY J.L. MARTELLO)
Finding "affordable housing" in Pittsburgh is like looking for a World...
Oak Park, Montgomery’s first park, was white-only until the mid-1960s. Binita Mahato, CC BY-ND
by Binita Mahato, Auburn University
Montgomery, Alabama, touts itself as the birthplace...
by Karen Juanita Carrillo
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About this series
(This article, inspired by Deloitte research, is part of a series in which five Black-owned publications around the...
