The Undisputed Champion of Inequality 52 in 2023. New York has the greatest income inequality in the United States. What ...

A September report from Boston Indicators, the research arm of the Boston Foundation, found that more than 40,000 adults in Greater Boston could be at risk of losing access to SNAP through updated ...

Here is Bob Johnson’s better idea. The man who became America’s first Black billionaire after creating Black Entertainment Television (BET) is unveiling a plan to close the Black-White wealth gap.

In a recent study conducted by the United States Census Bureau, the disproportionate racial wealth gap in America was starkly highlighted. The 2022 median income for white households averaged $285,000 ...

Study finds that whites accumulate more wealth than blacks. May 18, 2010— -- Drawing on economic data from 2,000 American families who were interviewed every few years between 1984 and 2007, ...

Wealth inequality by race remains staggeringly high, but it has gradually declined throughout the pandemic. This is different from the experience of the Great Recession, when after 2007 the disparity ...

Ahead of South Carolina’s February primary, President Joe Biden appealed to the state’s Black voters by touting his administration’s efforts to bolster racial equity in the economy. "We’re growing ...

In the years since 1968 when civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. died, the racial wealth gap in the U.S. soared and Black Americans continued to accumulate wealth at much smaller rates than their ...

In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to ...

Psychological barriers make it more difficult for women to plan their finances, experts said at the Fortune Most Powerful ...

As Americans age, new research shows a widening gap between rich and poor for life expectancy and also finds that few are ...