Charlene Crowell
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$900B Stimulus: What’s In it, What’s Not, What Remains
Despite the consumer relief provisions and PPP reforms, additional relief is still needed to help families get through this crisis.
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Biden Nominations Broaden Black Women’s Leadership Roles
In recent days, two significant nominations by President-elect Joe Biden signal that the presence of Black women in the new…
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A Road Map to Relieving America’s $1.7 Trillion Student Debt
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, rising unemployment and food insecurity, an estimated 45 million Americans struggle at the same time with…
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Biden’s First 100-Day Challenge: Transitioning to a More Inclusive Economy
In the throes of these challenges, the president-elect has yet to receive cooperation in our hallmarked peaceful transition of power.…
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COVID-19 Worsens Debt Collector Harassment
As the final days of the 2020 election season drew to a close, major media across the nation focused on…
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Wealth Gap Costs Blacks $2.7T in Income Over Past Two Decades
America's persistent racial income and wealth gaps are the result of four intertwined factors: housing, education, business ownership and access…
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Suffering Continues While More COVID-19 Aid Remains Stymied in Congress
As of mid-September, at least 197,000 people died from COVID-19, according to Johns Hopkins University. Beyond these fatalities, the number…
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Black Households Earned 61 Cents for Every Dollar of White Median Incomes
Despite the passage of nearly 60 years between the original march and its 2020 recommitment, many of the issues that…
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Federal Housing Assistance Falls Short of Meeting COVID-19 Needs
As the nation’s double dose of health and economic crises continue, many consumers believe that federal assistance to make ends…
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