Many Black folks had high expectations when President Obama entered the White House. Where those expectations too high?

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It will take 228 years for the wealth of Black families to catch up to that of Whites. That alarming calculation was compiled from the findings of a new study by the Corporation for Enterprise Development and Institute for Policy Studies. The study found that between 1983 and 2013, Black household wealth only grew from $67,000 to […]

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"The rent is too damn high," and more of us are being forced to pay it.

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The majority of Americans obtain wealth through homeownership. During the housing and foreclosure crisis, African-Americans lost 53 percent of all Black wealth as a result,…

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The economic recovery has not been equal among the races, according to a Pew Research Center study released Friday. SEE ALSO: Eyewitness Account Finally Released…

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Roland Martin, host of “NewsOne Now” talks with financial guru Deborah Owens on Tuesday about wealth building. During the WealthyU segment of the show, Owen’s…

As America’s economic woes continue to plague its citizens due to the Great Recession, the disparity of wealth between Whites and Blacks has widened to…

According to a University of Georgia (UGA) report, African Americans in the state of Georgia are injecting a spending boost into the economy by increasing…