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A New Nielsen Report Puts Black Buying Power at $1.2 Trillion

Race-Ahead: A New Nielsen Report Puts Black Buying Power at $1.2 Trillion lisegagne—Getty Images/iStockphoto By ELLEN MCGIRT | Courtesy of Fortune Updated: June 18, 2018 5:40 PM ET A new report from Nielsen on the current buying power of consumers of color offers a fascinating look at how we’re spending our money. …

How Home Ownership Keeps Blacks Poorer Than Whites

DEC 10, 2012 @ 12:28 PM | Courtesy of Forbes | Updated April 7, 2018How Home Ownership Keeps Blacks Poorer Than Whites   Forbes Leadership Forum,  CONTRIBUTORNews, Commentary, and Advice About Leadership Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. This article is by Dorothy Brown, a professor of tax law at Emory University Law School. …