Ross Files with Dave Ross

Shawn Rochester, A Brief History of the Black Wealth Gap in America


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Dave Ross has been getting emails about the current protests: emails saying that the civil rights movement is behind us, and justice has already been achieved. That things aren't that bad.

So why is the average net worth of a white family nearly 10x greater than that of a Black family?

Shawn Rochester joins to explain the history of economic inequality in this country as briefly as he possibly can. Rochester is the author of The Black Tax: The Cost of Being Black in America, and CEO and founder of several organizations that provide financial education and advice to empower Black business leaders and consumers.

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