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.@JamalSimmons pls stop being a Clinton-Obama apologist and have @profwolff @thomasfrank_ @RBReich @SandyDarity @DarrickHamilton on his show ASAP. Wages have been STAGNANT. The dotcom boom BUSTED. NAFTA outsourced manufacturing & living wage jobs. The #RacialWealthGap persists.
.@NLIHC Aug 2013 Report Shows African Americans Lost HALF Their Wealth Due to Housing Crisis and Unemployment
nlihc.org/resource/repor…
.@guardian Sep 2017 Median wealth of black Americans 'will fall to ZERO by 2053', warns new report by @Jamiles

Study predicts huge and growing gulf between white US households and everyone else could be disastrous for future of America’s middle class
theguardian.com/inequality/201…
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THREAD-The road not taken: Housing and criminal justice 50 years after the Kerner Commission report epi.org/173315 by @SMenendian and Richard Rothstein epi.org/blog/the-road-…
@SMenendian "Last year, on the 50th anniversary of the 'Kerner Commission' report [we] hosted a conference on 'Race & Inequality In America,' not only to commemorate the report but to re-assess its findings and conclusions.
@SMenendian "The conference assembled prominent national experts in the fields of housing, employment and labor markets, criminal justice, health, and education to consider where the black-white divide has narrowed, where it has stayed the same, and where it has widened.
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