For three years, I’ve researched the Black-white wealth gap. In interviews with Black families, I learned that discrimination prevented their relatives from using the GI Bill. My family’s rare ...

“The bill offered free school, guaranteed housing loans, and one year of unemployment benefits to more than ten million veterans,” said Hennelly, himself a veteran, having served eight years in the US ...

While it’s a fraction of the $1.9 trillion bill that passed ... the average full-time White farmer brought in $17,190 in farm income, while the average full-time Black farmer made just $2,408.

"Fifteen Cents on the Dollar: How Americans Made the Black-White Wealth Gap." Co-authors Ebony Reed and Louise Story chart the history of racial wealth disparity through the eyes of seven Americans.

The Biden administration is speeding up the effort to feature a new face on the $20 bill: abolitionist hero ... and safe houses organized by Black and white abolitionists. Abolitionists were ...