Discover the economic power of the Black community and its potential to drive growth and social change. Learn about its impact and the challenges it faces.

Most Black Americans agree — acronyms aren’t essential to advancement. But dismantling diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs cannot sideline Black America from economic opportunity ...

Despite record-breaking economic numbers, African Americans still face economic insecurity. Comprehensive policies are needed to bridge Black/White inequality.

These findings, however, reveal a different reality for many Black people in the U.S., whose economic prospects are still heavily influenced by the legacy of racial violence and discrimination.

For Black Americans, who, due largely to systemic barriers, often find themselves on the lower rungs of the economic ladder, the promise of Opportunity Economics offers a means to ascend higher.

Walmart now faces a class action lawsuit spurred by a 2019 lawsuit alleging that its criminal background check policy is ...

August is National Black Business Month, and ESSENCE is celebrating Black economic excellence and taking a look at the important history of Black cooperatives. According to data from the last ...

In a broader poll involving over 200,000 Black voters, economic issues emerged as the primary concern, with a specific focus on low wages that fail to support families adequately.

Zoltan Hajnal, a political scientist at the University of California, San Diego, recently released a paper in which he examined economic outcomes for Black and Latino Americans from the 1970s ...