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Poverty rate for Black people dropped to lowest on record, census shows
theGrio via AOL· 9 months agoThe poverty rate for Black Americans in 2022 reached record lows of 17.1%, still higher than the...
Black America is suffering disproportionately in Biden’s inflation nation. It's time for a change.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA recent report from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York confirms what far too many of us already...
In Milwaukee radio interview, Biden says Black child poverty was cut in half. Is he right?
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoA day before Vice President Kamala Harris’s visit to Milwaukee, President Joe Biden aimed to speak...
Where Black Americans Fare Best Economically in 2023
SmartAsset via AOL· 1 year agoNearly a quarter of the way through the 21st century, Black Americans continue to face significant financial inequality. In 2021, the median income of...
25 Cities With Highest Percentage Of African American Population
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoIn this article, we look at the 25 cities with the highest percentage of African American...
White privilege may be real, but economic class is a bigger factor in driving inequality
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIs white privilege real? It depends on how you define it. Conservatives don't always want to...
Poverty in America soared last year, especially among kids
CBS MoneyWatch via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoMillions of American families fell into poverty last year as the well of government-funded pandemic...
Life Below the Poverty Line: What Life Looks Like for Poor Americans
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoAccording to Forbes, the United States tops the world in number of billionaires, with 813 as of...
5 takeaways from AP's series on health disparities impacting Black Americans
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Associated Press spent a year examining how racial health disparities have harmed generations of...
Not until 2204 will Black Americans reach the quality of life parity that white people enjoy, annual...
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSince 1976, the National Urban League has compiled data on key quality-of-life benchmarks for Black...