Black Wealth / White Wealth

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Focusing on racial inequality, this book presents a thorough analysis of private wealth, emphasizing total assets and debts rather than just income. Melvin Oliver and Thomas Shapiro's research reveals the deep-rooted disparities between Black and White Americans, highlighting the systemic failures of public policies intended to address these issues. Their findings underscore the persistent nature of wealth inequality and its implications for social justice in America.