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**FILE** The Mississippi State Capitol in Jackson, Mississippi (Michael Barera via Wikimedia Commons)
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African Americans Say Voting Would Help Overcome Racial Inequities

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Maryland Life Expectancy Data Highlights Racial Disparities

by WI Web EditorOctober 26, 2022October 27, 2022
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by WI Web EditorOctober 19, 2022October 19, 2022
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by Stacy M. BrownSeptember 20, 2022March 7, 2024
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Black Americans Serving Long Prison Sentences Far Exceed Other Groups: Report

by Stacy M. BrownSeptember 14, 2022September 15, 2022
**FILE** Solar panels on a home in northwest D.C. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
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Black Homeowners Have Repeatedly Been Shut Out of the Solar Marketplace

by Kayla BenjaminSeptember 7, 2022October 14, 2022
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Religious, Spiritual Blacks Have Better Heart Health: Study

by James Wright Jr.September 5, 2022September 5, 2022
Rampant bias remains in the real estate industry according to a new report which revealed that, on average, 18% of Black homebuyers are denied a mortgage. (Courtesy of NAREB)
Posted inHomeownership, National, Stacy M. Brown

It’s Not Easy Getting a Home Loan – Racial Bias Makes It Nearly Impossible for Many Blacks

by Stacy M. BrownAugust 31, 2022September 1, 2022

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