A thought-provoking documentary examining America’s growing wealth disparity through the lens of a $238 million Manhattan penthouse will premiere Tuesday, Aug. 19 at the Frank Banko Alehouse Cinemas ...

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 ...

In conducting this research, Joe LaBriola received support from the James M. and Cathleen D. Stone Center for Inequality Dynamics at the University of Michigan, the National Science Foundation, the ...

On average, Black Americans earn less than their white counterparts, which adds extra hurdles to accumulating wealth. The racial wealth gap has its roots in slavery and racist policies that Black ...

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What Is the Racial Wealth Gap? Federal surveys reveal a large disparity among racial and ethnic groups in the U.S. The 2022 ...