US black-white inequality in 6 stark charts https://t.co/IEuG5VDnr8
— Abby D. Phillip (@abbydphillip) June 3, 2020
In response to @itsafronomics's call to action I am going to make some observations as a macroeconomist. Black Americans’ share of wealth has hovered around 4% of total wealth for the past 30 years. People who account for more than 13% of the population hold 4% of the wealth..1/n pic.twitter.com/BGzeJYYEx6
— Dr Julia Coronado (@jc_econ) May 30, 2020
⚡️ “The black-white economic divide is as wide as it was in 1968”https://t.co/4scwRI19U9
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) June 5, 2020
This is just an incredibly damning graph about the public policy decisions we’ve made over the last thirty years. pic.twitter.com/RvEhdJGdEq
— Bharat Ramamurti (@BharatRamamurti) June 10, 2020
Black families in the U.S. have 90% less wealth than white families—the gap has worsened over time (via @CNBCMakeIt) https://t.co/NPQQjaSOxL
— CNBC (@CNBC) June 27, 2020
Sad! 