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Posts Tagged ‘Economic inequality’

Federal appeals court blocks Fearless Fund from issuing grants to only Black women

June 3, 2024
Fearless Fund co-founders Arian Simone

A group of unnamed petitioners who declared that their ineligibility for the Fearless Fund was discriminatory and harmful.

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A $1 million wealth gap now divides white families from Black and Hispanic ones, research shows

April 25, 2024
Average Family Wealth, by Race and Ethnicity, 1963–2022

There is a longstanding and stark wealth gap between American families of different races according to research.

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Climate change driving demand for predatory loans, research shows

April 15, 2024
Payday loans

Pew released information about how Americans are targeted by predatory payday loan businesses during hot and cold seasons.

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Buttigieg visits predominantly Black Alabama community following ABC News investigation about neighborhood flooding

April 12, 2024
Pete Buttigieg

One Black neighborhood in Alabama had a chance to speak to the Secretary of Transportation about a highway that has disrupted lives.

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High Rates of Suicide Among Young Black Men In Rural Areas: Study Reveals Systemic Failure

April 2, 2024

A new study, conducted by the University of Georgia researchers, finds young Black men in rural areas are dying by suicide at alarming rates. The study showed the suicides and suicidal ideations in this population are linked to growing up in low-resource environments and experiencing racial discrimination throughout adolescence.

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Study reveals soaring successes and lingering struggles for women, especially women of color, in music

March 16, 2024
Women singers

The USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative released a report about the music industry, and specifically the disparities women musicians faced.

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Fire That Kills 6 Children Puts Focus on ‘Dangerous’ Section 8 Housing

February 14, 2024

Six young children are dead after a fire was sparked by faulty electrical wiring. The dilapidated conditions the family was living in has caused many people to point the immorality of renting out unsafe section 8 housing.

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Smoke and Mirrors: Rise in Black Net Worth Is Not What It Seems

December 13, 2023

Black wealth is rising, but it is still way behind other ethnic groups. Barriers to creating wealth help the racial wealth gap persist.

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Is JAY-Z’s Wealth Good for Black America?

November 15, 2023

Jay-Z used his entrepreneurial spirit and rose to the top, but some wonder whether he should use his position to help the Black community.

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Hollywood’s minority writers fear diversity to fall further down the agenda after strike

October 11, 2023

The strike may be over in Hollywood, but not everyone is satisfied with how the agreement handles diversity issues.

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ABHM builds public awareness of the harmful legacies of slavery and Jim Crow in America and promotes racial repair, reconciliation, and healing. 

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