Homeownership is considered a key step to building intergenerational wealth. Modern-day segregation, systemic racial biases, and unequal access to banking and lending resources rob Black communities of an equal chance to own homes. As leaders from across sectors consider approaches to addressing the wealth gap, targeted policy solutions to correct generations-old biases and barriers to Black homeownership will go a …
Black Americans And The Racist Architecture Of Homeownership This story is part of an NPR series, We Hold These Truths, on American democracy. toggle caption Nevil Jackson for NPR Amina Hassan, who has written a biography about Miller, says the win was monumental because "housing was the crux of it all." toggle caption Nevil Jackson for NPR What they did …