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Racism and the Wealth Divide

Racism and the Wealth Divide

Racism defined by a wealth divide What is the solution? Is this a curriculum question?

The Racial Wealth Gap is one of the most intractable social questions of the modern age. This informational blog provides information about how these variables play out in various American cities. The graphs are self-explanatory. We will revisit this issue throughout the year.

NOTE-This blog (with the exception of the pictures and introductory remarks) was compiled by and reprinted with permission from Abdul Akalimat, PhD

National https://tinyurl.com/2p99t9j2 http://www.centernyc.org/stark-black-and-white https://tinyurl.com/2p828apu https://tinyurl.com/2s4krf5e

Chicago https://irrpp.uic.edu/state-of-racial-justice/reports/

New York https://academicworks.cuny.edu/clacls_pubs/17/

Newark https://prosperitynow.org/resources/racial-wealth-divide-newark

Detroit https://tinyurl.com/45mswb7s

Boston https://tinyurl.com/2p9p2pmu

Atlanta https://www.atlantawealthbuilding.org/racial-wealth-gap

Miami https://socialequity.duke.edu/portfolio-item/the-color-of-wealth-in-miami/

New Orleans https://tinyurl.com/u5wu2ube

Los Angeles https://tinyurl.com/y49yxmed

San Francisco https://tippingpoint.org/what-we-do/capabilities/research#takingcount

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