There are deep-seated systemic issues at the heart of financial inequality in the U.S. Discriminatory practices such as redlining, which denied Black individuals and families home mortgages, have perpetuated income and wealth inequality even decades after these practices were dismantled.  Today, average Black incomes are 60% of average white incomes, but Black wealth is just … Continue reading An Essential Education: The Importance of Financial Literacy to Build Wealth in BIPOC Communities