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Wells Fargo’s $60 Billion Homeownership Program for Minorities Wells Fargo, the world’s second-largest bank by market capitalization, recently released a press statement detailing its [...]

I am always researching organizations and programs that cultivate the rich culture of our black community.  Recently, I stumbled across an organization called the National Black Programming [...]

Not everyone has heard of Juneteenth.  If you happen to fall into that group of people who have lived their lives blissfully unaware of this important holiday, then I will remove from it the veil [...]

The answer for many about the income disparity between the races is education. However, recent studies show that education may not solve the problem of low income for African Americans and [...]

Those in the African American community are far too familiar with the struggles of homeownership. A history of redlining and blockbusting has only been compounded by the recent tightening of [...]

Depending on who you ask, your economic mobility can depend on either your income or on your credit score. This simply means that people who appear to be spending money may either actually have [...]

The greatest impact on African Americans is and will continue to be in the metropolitan areas. All cities are not seeing the same trend of employment growth or decline outside of the city. [...]

The state of the African American family structure has been talked about much in recent years. A trend of single-mother homes has been an issue for quite some time. The risk here is that the [...]

Throughout major cities, African Americans have moved out of cities and created a mass migration away from urban areas throughout the nation. Where cities used to be predominantly black, they are [...]

Demographics are rapidly changing in the United States. However, a shift in population is becoming even more prevalent and apparent in inner cities. Suburban sprawl had numerous effects on [...]