Over 50 years after Martin Luther King Jr.’s March on Washington, the median white family has 70 times more wealth than typical black families. … A recent study by the Pew Research Center used data ...

*Emmy nominated producer and Attorney Antonio Moore uses animation to explain the drastic difference between the wealth held by white and black families in America. Moore is working with political ...

The following excerpt is adapted from Howard Husock’s ‘The Projects: A New History of Public Housing,’ a forthcoming book from NYU Press. We hear a great deal about what’s called the black-white ...

The current economy in the U.S. can be difficult to navigate. Between inflation, rising housing prices, and increasing household debt, it can be a struggle just to hold on, let alone accumulate or ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced a pair of new executive actions on Thursday aimed at restoring justice and closing the racial wealth gap for Black Americans in the state. Marking the 160th ...

In mathematics, you often have to deal with the problem of division by zero—an undefined gesture toward infinity. Charting the wealth gap between white and Black Americans over time poses a similar ...

As 45 million Americans lost their jobs, U.S. billionaires made $584 billion. The novel coronavirus pandemic has only exacerbated income inequality, experts say, stretching the racial wealth gap in ...