However, not everyone has been able to realize the dream of Home Ownership and the pandemic housing boom has made these disparities worse. In fact, while millions of people were able to take advantage of historically low Interest Rates to purchase homes or reinforced finance their mortgages, skyrocketing home prices and other ongoing challenges made it harder for millennials and gen z people of colour and individuals without intergenerational wealth to compete and access Home Ownership. So, while the Federal Reserve estimates that home equity reached a record 27. 8 trillion by early 2022, many qualified would be homebuyers could not partake in this wealth building event. These trends threaten to further widen the already wide racial wealth and Home Ownership gaps nationwide. Black bars are the only group to experience a decline in home purchase lending among bars of colour. For example, in my city of los angeles, the black Home Ownership rate was 34 in 2021, however lower than it was i
Cities around the world have come out to protest the death of george floyd. How did the american angle go global . And before the protests there was the pandemic, and covid is killing African Americans disproportionately. Harvards David Williams explains why. But first, heres my take. Ive not been one to argue that the United States under President Trump is on the verge of turning into a tyranny. But left to his own devices, President Trump would act little to the law or constitution. At present hes shown a willingness to shutdown investigations into his conduct, offer pardons to those the whose law breaking he approves of, punish media organizations and social media platforms that, in his mind, are biased against him. Even many of his supporters would privately say, we need not worry about trump because his excesses are always checked. But the american system of checks and balances does not work through magic. It needs its other leaders. Judges generals, above all politicians to speak
General eric holder only the called the murders of two new York City Police officers this weekend. This as new york city and Police Departments nationwide are on high alert for copycat attacks in the wake of the brutal execution. The nypd is investigating at least 15 online threats. Tonight new Surveillance Video of the shooter just before he went on his rampage. You are looking at him at the mall. That white styrofoam box that he was cupping in one arm probably holds the gun that he used to kill the officers, wenjian liu and rafael ramos. We have the video. He was a spectator on a day of nationwide protests over the deaths of eric garner and Michael Brown. Investigators are trying to determine his motivation as well as what he did during those full two and a half hours before the shooting. New yorks mayor asking protesters to postpone demonstrations until after the funerals for the fallen officers later this week. How concern are police right now . They are very concerned. Police call
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