being black and getting a loan
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Is Racism the Reason Why HBCUs Have to Pay More for Loans Than Other Schools?
If you want to see how systemic—and endemic—racism in the U.S., follow the money. You’d see the racial wealth gap—a phenomenon that has only gotten worse, even as unemployment rates for black Americans dip. You’ll see predatory loans, which disproportionately affect people of color (and which helped fuel the housing crisis). You’ll also see that…