Day 6 | Wealth and Income
Conduct a Google search and use the research tool of your choice to look at the racial disparities in wealth in your local community and the community you grew up in.
Today: Do one or more of the following:
WATCH How America Created its Shameful Wealth Gap. Co-Founder of Liberation in a Generation Solana Rice explains how a combination of institutional racism and white supremacy created America’s racial wealth gap. (6:39)
WEBSITE Explore the Racial Wealth Equity information at Prosperity Now.
READ Gain a better understanding of systematic inequity and economic opportunity at Center for American Progress.
Looking for something else? Consider one of the following resources instead:
Examining the Black-White Wealth Gap
Don’t forget to log your activities!