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April is Financial Literacy Month, part of a national campaign to raise awareness about the importance of financial education in maintaining financial well-being. It’s true that is an important component of building wealth, but the reality is that it does little to address the racial and gender disparities in wealth. White people tend to have more wealth than Black people; men tend to have more wealth than women; Black women tend to have lower levels of wealth, especially in later life.
On Aug. 16, Emma Cooper’s documentary “Depp v. Heard” dropped on Netflix. Despite generally scathing reviews, it quickly rose to most-watched status. People’s ongoing fascination with this trial is a testament to the power that tales of physical abuse have in the public eye. I can’t say that I was ever hit, slapped or punched, but I know that a prison of abuse can be built without the abuser ever laying a hand on the victim. I know because it happened to me.
On Aug. 16, Emma Cooper’s documentary “Depp v. Heard” dropped on Netflix. Despite generally scathing reviews, it quickly rose to most-watched status. People’s ongoing fascination with this trial is a testament to the power that tales of physical abuse have in the public eye. I can’t say that I was ever hit, slapped or punched, but I know that a prison of abuse can be built without the abuser ever laying a hand on the victim. I know because it happened
On Aug. 16, Emma Cooper’s documentary “Depp v. Heard” dropped on Netflix. Despite generally scathing reviews, it quickly rose to most-watched status. People’s ongoing fascination with this trial is a testament to the power that tales of physical abuse have in the public eye. I can’t say that I was ever hit, slapped or punched, but I know that a prison of abuse can be built without the abuser ever laying a hand on the victim. I know because it happened to me.
“We already know Black women are receiving degrees at higher levels, but also they’re bearing the burden of the most educational debt. It does not have to be this way.” Occupy San Francisco in October 2011. (jjinsf94115 / Flickr) “I do not choose the violence of acknowledging my student loans. I just choose to live my life, and make sure I pay my bills.” Maisha was excited to be accepted into her top choice school: a prestigious university she had always dreamed of attending.
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