Tulsa’s mayor recently announced a $105 million reparations plan, but action at the federal level remains long-stalled.
Black Tulsa rebuilt Greenwood after the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. But what would come next would largely destroy the neighborhood — and much of its wealth — for good.
No restitution was ever made to those who lost loved ones or property in the 1921 massacre that razed the prosperous Black neighborhood of Greenwood.
New research finds that inequities in unemployment risk can explain some of the racial gap in stock market investment.
Kezia Williams, CEO of the Black upStart, on how Black-owned businesses can bridge a wealth divide rooted in discrimination.
“Dot’s Home Live” has been performed in Detroit in an effort to share the game’s housing rights story with the community.
The interactive game lets players follow one family’s account of disadvantage and discrimination through the generations.
A new report from the National Urban League highlights progress, but also underscores how elusive economic equality is.
“As a result of me being a homeowner … if I need to take money out, I can do that,” says Monique Coleman of West Virginia.
Scholars say local action directed at improving access to housing, health care and education are more likely to pass than cash payments.
