by Phillip Washington
Dallas Weekly Magazine
(NNPA BLACKPRESS)—In today’s discussion, we delve into the pressing issue of closing the wealth gap in Black America. Wealth in...
by Anthony Kellum
Homeownership is often considered a cornerstone of the American dream, providing stability, wealth accumulation, and a sense of belonging for families and...
by Robin Bartram, Tulane University
Yolanda, 61, owns a home in the predominantly Black 7th Ward neighborhood in New Orleans.
To fix her leaking roof in...
by Calvin Schermerhorn, Arizona State University
It’s an old saying that Britain and America are two countries separated by a common language.
But they are united...
President Lyndon Johnson signing the 1964 Civil Rights Act, which aimed to do away with racial discrimination in the law. But discrimination persisted.
AP file...
by Stacy M. Brown,
For New Pittsburgh Courier
(NNPA)—President-elect Joe Biden wants to immediately erase student loan debt, a move that could prove more meaningful for...
by Julianne Malveaux
(TriceEdneyWire.com)—No matter what the outcome of the 2020 election, there remains much work to do. Our economy is wrong-sided, and we have...
New commitments and public policy efforts will address key drivers of the racial wealth divide, reduce systemic racism against Black and Latinx people, and...