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Zillow report shows discrepancies in credit insecurity. Black families are paying more to rent their place of residence than they would owning a home due to credit insecurity, revealed a recent report ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Members of the ...

Historic redlining, a U.S. policy outlawed nearly 6 decades ago for segregating neighborhoods based on their racial makeup, still negatively impacts survival from breast cancer, according to results ...

The Oklahoma lawmaker also notably said, “I don’t want reality” while complaining about a book that taught children ...

First National Bank of Pennsylvania said that it is "deeply disappointed" that the government started an investigation despite the fact that it only entered the Charlotte and Winston-Salem, North ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The St. Louis Gateway Arch on Oct. 10, 2009 (Ronald Martinez/Getty Images). “The Negro should be granted equality…On the surface, ...

The Justice Department has secured $122 million from a dozen banks and mortgage companies in redlining cases since Attorney General Merrick Garland announced the agency's Combat Redlining Initiative ...

HBCUs across the Black rural south have long struggled with broadband access. With many HBCUs suffering from unstable internet connections, one school hopes to be the game-changer against digital ...

Systemic racism is a term we have all — hopefully — become conversant with during these past weeks; it is one of the most indestructible weapons used to obstruct people of color and our nation from ...

The Justice Department and the state of North Carolina reached a $13.5 million settlement with a bank to resolve allegations of redlining The Justice Department and the State of North Carolina reached ...

Mia Rasmussen, a former student at Lawrence's Bishop Seabury Academy, earned multiple accolades for a short film about Kansas City's jazz scene. She'll be honored Sunday afternoon in Chicago after she ...