Basic Black

Wealth in Black and White...

Special | 26m 46s  | Video has closed captioning.

It comes down to one dollar versus a few cents. A report by the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston reveals that for every one dollar in a Boston white household, black and brown households have only pennies. While this stark reality may not be new to some, the report details the widening wealth gap, and predicts dire consequences for future generations.

Aired: 04/03/15

Rating: NR

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Basic Black is a local public television program presented by GBH.