The Million-Dollar Silence: How Businesses in Black Communities Take Without Giving Back Let’s be honest. Too many businesses operating in Black and Brown communities make millions of dollars each year, yet give absolutely nothing back to the neighborhoods that keep them thriving. These communities, many of which are impoverished and struggling, are filled with hardworkingContinue reading “The Million-Dollar Silence:”
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Access to Affordable Housing
Affordable housing isn’t just about buildings; it’s about having a safe place to live, raise a family, and build a future. But for many people, finding an affordable home has become a struggle that feels impossible to win. Take a mother of three kids, for example. She works long hours at two jobs, yet mostContinue reading “Access to Affordable Housing”
Renting vs Home-Ownership
Renting vs. Home Ownership I understand that home ownership seems impossible for most of us but there are great advantages with owning a home. There are more disadvantages for renters for instance, the average monthly rent payment for a one bedroom unit is around $1,600. 00 a month in an undesirable community. With a rentContinue reading “Renting vs Home-Ownership”
