The Black-white wealth gap hit $239,420 per household in 2022 — and grew by $75K in three years.
Category: Economics
Markets, inflation, employment and trade, with the data sources and methodology made explicit.
Economics Jun 27, 2026How to Build Wealth on $50 a Month: A Stock Market Beginner’s Guide for Black Americans
$50/month at 10% annual return becomes $113,024 in 30 years. Roth IRA setup, ETF comparison charts, and a 6-step starter plan for first-time investors.
Community Jun 26, 2026The Black Business Funding Gap: Why Black Entrepreneurs Are Denied Loans at 3× the Rate of White Owners
Federal Reserve: 47% of Black-owned businesses get full loans vs 73% of white-owned. Structural causes, $190B revenue gap, and where to find capital.
Community Jun 24, 2026The Payday Loan Trap: How Predatory Lending Drains Black Communities at 400% APR
Payday loans carry a 396% APR — 16× a credit card. The industry drains $9 billion a year from borrowers.
Consumer Rights Jun 23, 2026Crypto and Black America: Why the Fastest-Growing Investor Group Is Also Getting Hit Hardest by Fraud
Black Americans invest in crypto at 1.6× the rate of white Americans — but crypto fraud losses hit $5.6 billion in 2024.
Economics Jun 22, 2026The Racial Wealth Gap and the Stock Market: Why Black Families Own 15 Cents for Every $1 of White Wealth
The median Black family holds $44,890 — 15 cents for every dollar of white family wealth.
Economics May 29, 2026Follow the Money: How Anti-Blackness and Project 2025 Are Being Monetized — and Who Is Cashing In
A $1.6 billion donation. A 700% profit surge at a private prison company. $44 million flowing to an anti-civil rights law firm in a single year.