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Just because we’re all affected by the pandemic doesn’t mean that we’ve all been affected equally. Women accounted for all 140,000 jobs cut last December. Black and Latina women in particular lost jobs, since employment for white women actually rose that month (CNN). The data is clear: Black and Latina women were the worst-impacted by layoffs, white men the least (Bloomberg).

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What Would It Mean to Close the Racial Wealth Gap?
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What Would It Mean to Close the Racial Wealth Gap?

The racial wealth gap is a reflection of how the United States has systematically failed Black people for years through racist practices and policies.

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