black wealth gap

The racial wealth gap is larger today than it was when The United States passed the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The…

Ben Carson, whom award-winning author Kiese Laymon affectionately refers to as “Dad”, whom The Root Senior Editor…

The black dollar is big business.

Joining what seems like every black woman in America at Essence Fest, senator and presidential hopeful Kamala…

Despite record low unemployment and higher wages than in the past, substantial barriers to homeownership continue to…