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‘Altadena is not for sale.' Generations of Black wealth lost in devastating Eaton Fire
The Eaton Fire didn’t just consume property—they tore through the heart of a neighborhood rich in history, culture, and ...
Generations later, a remedy to destroying Black neighborhoods is fulfilled in Michigan
Yet while white people felt welcomed, many Black residents said their civil rights were violated. In 1971, after a trial, U.S ...
Tampa woman revitalizes family home to create Black generational wealth
According to the National Association of Realtors, home ownership rates improved over the last decade, but ownership among ...
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In Altadena, where many Black families became homeowners, displaced residents grapple with grief and uncertainty
Black homeowners who were rocks of their communities — people who held the community’s history in their lived experience and offered support and advice to younger generations. The loss is ...
BET Media Group, NAACP and More Launch Fund to Support Historically Black Neighborhoods Following Eaton Fire
The BET Media Group, NAACP, Johnson Shapiro Slewett & Kole and WME are collaborating with local community organizations to ...
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Real estate club fights unfair home costs on Black buyers
Angela Yee's Wealth Wednesdays Real Estate Club tackles discriminatory lending practices and empowers Black homebuyers to overcome systemic barriers.
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How Black Women Build is restoring Baltimore neighborhoods
Since 2017, Black Women Build has been at the heart of guiding families toward generational wealth. "It's not just get the home and you are done, it's we are there, we have conversations about ...
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Breaking the ‘Black Tax’: Why Black homeowners pay higher fees and rates, and how a new real estate club is fighting back
They find their dream home, only to be hit with a higher interest rate than their white counterparts—simply because of the color of their skin. This so-called “Black tax” isn’t a literal ...