Millions of Black women are treading water economically. The rising costs of housing, healthcare, and childcare coupled with student loan debt and stagnant wages, make it difficult for us to stay afloat. We need more money to successfully navigate our lives.
Unfortunately, Black women only earn $0.63 to the dollar compared to white men, have the most outstanding student debt after college graduation , and the lowest measurable wealth of any group in the country. The Black Futures Lab recently conducted the Black Census and found that 90% of respondents view “wages too low to sustain a family” as one […]
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