Canaries in the coal mine: Census data show long-term financial distress among people of color, by Alexandra Cawthorne
The U.S. Census Bureau data released on Tuesday paint a grim picture of growing economic turmoil in American households over the last several years since the beginning of the Great Recession. Read more...
Four new studies on race and poverty trends, by Kami Kruckenberg and Philip Tegeler*
Several recent studies on poverty and inequality, using a five year data from the American Community Survey, help to provide context to the 2010 poverty data released this month. Read more...
* Kami Kruckenberg is a Policy Associate at PRRAC; Phil Tegeler is PRRAC’s Executive Director