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The Average Black Family Would Need 228 Years to Build the Wealth of a White Family Today
Joshua Holland, The Atlantic

Insight Center for Community Economic Development released a report almost 10 years ago ‘Lifting as We Climb’ that found Black women’s median wealth ranged between $0-$100.

A newer 2017 report entitled ‘Women, Race & Wealth’ from the Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity and Insight Center for Community Economic Development found that Black women still fall behind in every category of wealth accumulation. While income is mainly used for daily necessities, wealth constitutes resources that improve life chances.

2017 Neighborhood Health Profile / Upton/Druid Heights – Baltimore City Health Department

Racial Wealth Divide Data Profiles / The Racial Wealth Divide Initiative at Prosperity Now (formerly CFED) developed this profile to better understand how racial economic inequality affects Baltimore. This profile is also one of the first steps taken under the Building High Impact Nonprofits of Color project, funded by JPMorgan Chase. This project aims to advance best practices and strengthen resources for nonprofits of color.