Nearly 25% of Americans have no emergency savings: Lost income due to coronavirus is piling on even more debt
There’s growing concern among many people that the economy won’t restart in time to save them from paying the rent, their mortgage or going hungry.
Millions of people of color have NO access to affordable health care or quality education — and 2 million Americans lack running water
The causes of social unrest go much deeper than the most recent police brutality.
Black Americans are twice as likely to die from COVID-19 in America
75% of frontline workers in New York are people of color.
‘The housing emergency most harms people of color:’ Black Americans face an unequal housing market — and coronavirus could make it worse
‘Without focused action, the pending tsunami of evictions and homelessness will disproportionately affect Black and brown people.’
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