@ceo_of_limitless: Black Wealth: The often-cited figure of $21 trillion, highlighted by economists like William Darity and Kirsten Mullen, represents an estimate of the reparations owed for centuries of slavery and systemic discrimination — not just a number from a 2015 study. Recent research reveals the staggering economic toll of systemic racism on the U.S. economy. A 2020 Citigroup study, drawing from multiple data sources, estimates that racial inequality has slashed U.S. GDP by roughly $16 trillion over the last twenty years. This loss results from persistent disparities in wages, education, housing, and access to business loans impacting Black Americans. Even more striking, the same Citigroup report suggests that proactively addressing these inequalities could boost the U.S. economy by about $5 trillion within five years. Adding to this, a 2019 McKinsey & Company analysis warns that the racial wealth gap between 2019 and 2028 could cost the U.S. economy up to $1.5 trillion annually — a reflection of reduced consumer spending and investment. Collectively, these studies underscore the profound economic impact rooted in historical injustice and ongoing discrimination, affecting not just Black communities but the entire nation's economic health. #blackwealth #discrimnation #economicinjustice

uprightindependent&fearless :

no one sees a problem with pale skins explaining our issues?

blazeupbih5 :

if we get our reparations America will never see us again cause I'm getting the hell outta here

arziaharris devotion 740 :

It’s actually 100 trillion!

Purplemom1141 :

Absolutely! But no one is listening! No one wants to right an Evil wrong! No, let’s just forget it and keep it moving. NO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Windy :

20 trillion is on the low end...please believe it!

diane sims180 :

So many in that room, the message went over their heads.💯

Timano :

The one with full consciousness, he acknowledged the wrong and called it like it is..

omg13ba66 :

Why wouldn’t our power- broker capitalists see this this and do what’s necessary to remedy this huge economic shortfall?🤷🏽‍♂️🤔☹️

Green Book Online X :

I believe that's a small percentage

Jaz5725 :

We can't tell there's no way

TheeJayWill :

Where I can see the whole discussion ?

Franktno :

💯%facts

wolflake :

That part, truth matters

Edwardlonghousingpepaluchi :

now that's what I call a professional teacher. he speaks in math and history

Demetrius Jackson :

Thanks for the knowledge and information

Lorin C :

Facts ❤

lovinllife :

Exactly 💯💯💯

blazeupbih5 :

jus jus just give me my money😂😂

DEE :

HALF OF AMERICA

Vincent Jones :

Thanks for the knowledge and information

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Marga :

it's mine 😆🥰♥❤ I want help more

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elimreg sivad :

When Affirmitive Action Was White by Ira Katznelson. Check it out.