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Policy in Action: Investments in the Local and Regional Food Economy
January 2nd, 2018
Recently, local farmers, small business operators, economic development executives and […]
Economic Security is More Than a Paycheck: Impact of Unfair Lending Practices on Black Homeownership
December 19th, 2017
African Americans, particularly those living in the Deep South, face […]
Economic Security is More Than a Paycheck: Homeownership and Race in the Deep South
December 8th, 2017
In the Deep South, as in the rest of the […]
Economic Security is More Than a Paycheck: Understanding the Racial Wealth Divide and Homeownership in the Deep South
November 28th, 2017
In 1983, median black households had a net worth of […]
Slow State Economic Growth Eclipsed by Tax Cuts
November 14th, 2017
Mississippi’s sluggish growth rate resulted in estimated state revenue of […]
CFPB Action on Payday Lending Will Help Families in the Deep South
November 3rd, 2017
Last month, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a […]
September 2017 Job Watch
November 1st, 2017
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Closing the Equity Gaps for Black Males in Mississippi
October 17th, 2017
When students do not complete a high school diploma or […]
Securing Food Access in the Mid South
October 10th, 2017
Innovation and investments in food access programs create a stronger, […]
Closing the Equity Gap for Black Males in Mississippi: Advanced Placement (AP) Access
October 4th, 2017
Advanced Placement (AP) courses – college-level classes taught in […]
