Urban Institute
19 Black-Owned Banks and How to Support Them
Banking Black isn’t a new concept, but it’s gaining momentum amid the rise of the Black Lives Matter movement. But what does it mean ...
Equal Justice in America is Needed to Make Black Lives Matter
[Peace Voice] PeaceVoice\Kriesberg: Going forward, local BLM chapters and other activist groups need to expand their range of tactics beyond rallies and protest marches.
Two Black-Led Banks Merge to Break Painful Cycle
[Broadway Federal Bank\City First Bank] William Michael Cunningham: “The lack of Black wealth means that you don’t have a community asset base you can ...
Health Care Repeal Case Could Deny Coverage for 23 Million
[California v. Texas] Trump administration and 18 Republican state leaders double down on their push to strip millions of their health coverage and… a ...
Immigrants: Although Suspended By Courts, Proposed Public Charge Rule Change Already Has Huge Chilling Effect
Migration Policy Institute’s Jeanne Batalova. Photo: C-SPAN screenshot. By Mark Heeding, Ethnic Media Services Federal courts have temporarily blocked the public charge rule change from ...
On The Margins: Here Is How Poverty Tastes In America
Marian Wright Edelman. Photo: Youtube Here’s how a New Orleans mother Sarah Davis describes poverty: “I can’t do a lot of the extra ...
Why Give $27 Billion In Estate-Tax Breaks For Rich When We Can Create Affordable Housing For Low-Income Families?
Marian Wright Edelman More than 88,000 people have applied to enter the “poor door” at a new luxury condominium tower on the Upper West ...
