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Investments in housing can pay off for families, communities and the city of Philadelphia
Our research examining the more than 3,100 counties of the United States highlights some real progress: the economic and social well-being of Black Americans has improved over the past decade.[1] The research also reveals a troubling reality: Black families are falling further behind their white neighbors. In fact, outcomes for Black residents do not approach those of their white neighbors in any county in the nation with a substantial Black population. The gaps are largest in megacities such as…
Our research examining the more than 3,100 counties of the United States highlights some real progress: the economic and social well-being of Black Americans has improved over the past decade.[1] The research also reveals a troubling reality: Black families are falling further behind their white neighbors. In fact, outcomes for Black residents do not approach those of their white neighbors in any county in the nation with a substantial Black population.
The gaps are largest in megacities such as… 
