African american Quote by Jill Stein

“Hispanic and African American neighborhoods had been targeted by the subprime lending industry: renters were lured into buying bad mortgages, and homeowners were encouraged…

— Matthew Desmond

While the banks got big bailouts, a sizeable chunk of African-American wealth evaporated because so many people lost homes.

— Julianne Malveaux

There are some dark days when I do receive some racist mail or emails. But overall the response to me has been very positive.…

— Michelle Singletary

I'm one of the people who believes that our losses were greater than our gains. Because before the Civil Rights movement we had entrepreneurship…

— John Henrik Clarke

Billions of dollars have been lost to the Negro race within the last fifty years through disloyalty on the part of successful Negroes, who…

— Marcus Garvey

That's one of the biggest losses, I think, to African American families, is that people, once they left, they turned away from the South.…

— Isabel Wilkerson

When black men become millionaires and can buy expensive homes for their families, it infuriates people who cherish the social construct where white people…

— Eniola Aluko

That one lesson that African American communities have learned over the centuries in America is that you can't just take for granted that things…

— Ben H. Winters

The fears of recession in the aftermath of Black Monday have turned to fears of the economy racing ahead too fast, with inflation edging…

— Nigel Lawson

One of the worst and most disheartening data points that I came across when doing research for 'The Wealth Cure' was that African-Americans passed…

— Hill Harper

“While this number puts the economic fragility of America’s families in a new light, the shocking statistic is that nine out of every ten…

— Thomas Shapiro

The black community has fallen into this horribly dysfunctional equilibrium.

— Amy Wax