Less Than Equal: Racial Disparities in Wealth Accumulation
When it comes to economic gaps between whites and communities of color in the United…
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February 2013
Prison and the Poverty Trap
WASHINGTON — Why are so many American families trapped in poverty? Of all the explanations…
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The Roots of the Widening Racial Gap: Explaining the Black-White Economic Divide
Growing concerns about wealth inequality and the expanding racial wealth gap have in recent years…
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New Research Shows High Risk of Eviction for Women in Predominately Black Neighborhoods
For America’s poorest renters — particularly black women — evictions are disturbingly common, trapping them…
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Disparities In Healthcare Quality Among Racial and Ethnic Groups
Each year since 2003, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has reported on…
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Separate and Unequal: The Neighborhood Gap for Blacks, Hispanics, and Asians in Metropolitan America
This report examines how people’s race/ethnicity and income are translated into racial/ethnic and class segregation…
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Fact Sheet: Health Disparities by Race and Ethnicity
Below are the facts that outline racial and ethnic health care disparities in the United…
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Toxic Persons: New Research Shows Precisely How the Prison-to-Poverty Cycle Does Its Damage
Forty years after the United States began its experimentation with mass incarceration policies, the country…
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Educational Reform Effort for the DISD
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Crime and Punishment: Some Costs of Inequality
Once upon a time, economists told us that efforts to reduce income inequality would be…
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