Essence Magazine:
By Ebony Flake ·Updated February 23, 2023
The economic divide between rich and poor developed along racial lines in the US.
The wealth gap between Black and white communities continues to perpetuate through a complex web of systemic racism, intergenerational wealth transfer, income inequality, and tax policies that favor the wealthy at the expense of the poor. Federal Reserve data shows white households hold on average eight times
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