According to the 2024 State of Housing in Black America (SHIBA) report, systemic barriers continue to inhibit Black Americans from building generational wealth through homeownership, which currently sits at a mere 45.7% compared to 74.3% for White households.
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The shakeup reflects a retail landscape grappling with changing consumer habits, financial pressures, and shifting strategies.
WSP Scholars receive up to $50,000 toward the cost of tuition, on-campus housing, food, and other expenses or fees. Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited college or university in the U.S. or the equivalent from an international institution.
In 2024, enrollment in ACA marketplaces reached historic highs, with over 45 million nationwide now enrolled in ACA-related coverage—a 46% increase since 2021 and more than three times the enrollment since the ACA’s early years in 2014.
If there was any victor in Tuesday’s presidential election, it was former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. She was, although in heartbreak, clearly vindicated of not having what it takes to be commander in chief of the most powerful nation in the world. At the DNC in Chicago in August, former President Bill Clinton tried to warn us.
Brown’s win makes him the first Black person to serve as Washington’s attorney general. He is succeeding Bob Ferguson, who ran for governor instead of seeking reelection, to become the state’s first new attorney general in 12 years.
Nichols will serve as Tulsa’s first Black mayor. He delivered his acceptance on Tuesday night in front of images of Black Wall Street, a thriving district in Tulsa that was destroyed by a white mob in 1921.
The lawsuit claims that Metcalfe was consistently underpaid compared to her white colleagues despite holding similar job responsibilities.
A Michigan State football player who made headlines after becoming the legal guardian of his four minor siblings following their mother’s death has been gifted for his selfless act.
Four months ago, Thomas Homan, a former director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement under Donald Trump, took to the stage at the Republican National Convention to issue a warning to immigrants living in the country illegally.