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AFTER JUNETEENTH – REPARATIONS NOW
Juneteenth, or June 19, 2022, was marked with fireworks and concerts, parades, and proclamations, a big difference from Juneteenth a...
Read moreRecord inflation shrinks housing affordability, worsens racial wealth gaps
Many consumers pay more for rent than others do for mortgages This summer, temperatures are not the only thing rising...
Read moreSummer’s start has strange feel across the country
After a summer of total isolation in 2020 and extreme caution in 2021, you would think the relative freedom of...
Read moreSunday is both Juneteenth and Father’s Day: salute Black fatherhood!
In the same issue of the same local daily newspaper in Gary recently, there were two starkly contrasting stories involving...
Read moreBlack student loan balances go up – not down
Despite years of payments, over half of federal loan debt is held by borrowers with a net worth of less...
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