business, finance
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Anita Hill on Making Our Politicians More Accountable to Us
Law professor Anita Hill talked to us about holding politicians accountable to the demands of the movement against gender violence.
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Several Republican States Team Up To Stop Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Plan
Republican states have come together to sue The White House claiming President Biden is overstepping his executive powers
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A New Jersey Bank Just Got Hit With a Federal Consent Order For Discriminating Against Black Homebuyers
The Justice Department says redlining was still alive and well at Lakeland Bank.
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Business Owners Convicted Of Marijuana Offenses In New York Can Apply To Open Cannabis Dispensaries
The licensing effort is a way to amend for the war on drugs, which largely impacted communities of color.
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Dr. Cecilia Rouse: How the Pandemic Led to Inflation
Dr. Cecilia Rouse, the first African American woman to chair the Council of Economic Advisors, spoke at The Root Institute about how we got here.
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The Real Black Billionaire Club: Crazy Rich Nigerians
Move over Rihanna and Steph Curry, this diverse West African country has its fair share of crazy Rich Black people
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CEO Sheila Johnson Purchases D.C. Hotel for $140 Million
The multi-million-dollar deal is the latest high profile hotel acquisition in the area.
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Stacey Abrams On How Banks Have Failed Small Businesses
Georgia’s Democratic nominee for governor, Stacey Abrams, spoke at The Root Institute about her struggles obtaining a small business loan.
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Kanye West Teases Split With Adidas, Gap
Ye wants to pursue his business interests without the help of Adidas and Gap.