Haitian Caregivers Keep Black-Owned Care Businesses Running. The End of Their Work Permits Puts Everyone at Risk.
Health care and social assistance holds more Black-owned employer firms than any other sector, and many of the Haitian and immigrant caregivers it runs on just lost the legal right to work.
A California Agency Says Tesla Underpaid Black Workers by $1,533 a Month. Millions of Black Retirement Savers Still Own the Stock.
Employers set up target-date plans that hold index funds, so a worker’s paycheck can help fund companies a state agency says underpay and demean Black employees. Most participants never chose the fund, and their dollars may be fueling companies that don’t have their interests in mind.
Trump Accounts Are Giving $1,000 to Every Newborn. Why That Money on Its Own Will Barely Help the Next Generation of Black Children.
Trump Accounts give a $1,000 federal seed to every eligible child. What families and employers add on top decides who reaches adulthood with real wealth, and Black families are the least likely to be able to add anything.
Wall Street Can No Longer Buy More Atlanta Homes. Black Buyers Still Face a Harder Fight.
A new federal law stops large investors from adding to their single-family holdings, but appraisal gaps, mortgage denials, and a 27-point ownership divide decide who actually wins the keys.
Black Unemployment Hit 6.6% in June While the Stock Market Sits at Record Highs. One of Those Numbers Is Lying.
Black workers lose jobs first when the economy turns, which makes their rising unemployment rate an early warning the market has not yet priced in. In June 2026 that warning reached 6.6 percent.
The Three Failed Pilots That Became the Foundation of Issa Rae’s Media Company and Why It Shows Your 30s is the Perfect Time to Keep Building
Issa Rae nearly emptied her savings in her early 30s on three television pilots that never sold. Years later, that same work became the foundation of the media company she owns. Federal data on retirement timing, childcare, debt, and homeownership shows why the 30s function as building years, when income quietly turns into the assets a household will hold for decades.
Philadelphia Made Landlords Try Mediation Before Eviction. Filings Fell by a Third and Stayed Down.
Philadelphia’s diversion program shows how a lawyer, reached early enough in an evictions process, can keep one missed rent payment from becoming a court record that follows a renter for years.
Crypto Had Washington on Its Side. So Why Did Investors Still Lose Millions?
Bitcoin fell about 53 percent from its 2025 peak even after a bitcoin reserve, friendlier rules, and a federal stablecoin law. The same forces that affect every risk asset, fund flows, interest rates, and leverage, kept moving crypto, and the people who sell access to it collect fees whether holders gain or lose.