wayne state showed if you forgive the debt of some students, you not can increase revenue but get closer towards enrollment goals. there s lots of opportunities for all of us to do better. black borrowers are more likely to struggle with paying loans. it s an economic issue, a racial justice issue and intergenerational issues. women carry two-thirds of all student debt as well and black women carry 20% more than our white peers: this is according to congresswoman ayanna pressley s office. the short answer to your question like most things in america is racism and anti-blackness and white supremacy. i also want to lift up that lgbtq borrowers carry more debt than non-lgbtq people. why? that s for a lot of reasons. there are unfair practices that loan carriers, institutions and