CityLab, January 16th, 2019: The racial gap could become a 2020 litmus test
The racial wealth gap is a straightforward issue that almost nobody can agree on how to fix.
White people have way more money than everyone else, and it’s not just income: Although there are persistent differences in wage, salary, and benefits between races, much of the wealth gap is attributable to real estate and other individual assets, as well as disparities in familial assets and incomes.
