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Louisiana, Mississippi Least Banked States in the Nation
November 27th, 2018
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) last month released its […]
Deep South States among the Least Credit Worthy in the Nation
October 4th, 2018
Credit is an important asset and helps determine a consumer’s […]
20 Percent of Households in the Deep South Struggle to Afford Enough Food
September 18th, 2018
Despite an improving economy, 20 percent of households in the […]
Understanding Food Insecurity in the Deep South
August 24th, 2018
The United States is one of the wealthiest countries in […]
College Attainment a Dream for Many in the Deep South
August 17th, 2018
This blog explores the barriers, like student loan debt, that […]
Prosperity Now Scorecard: Housing and Homeownership
June 12th, 2018
June is National Homeownership Month – a time that reaffirms […]
Black History Month: Economic Justice was Never an Aside
February 28th, 2018
The first time that Fannie Lou Hamer attempted to register […]
Place Matters: Restoring the American Dream in the Deep South
February 23rd, 2018
People who live in long-term poverty experience a range of […]
Provine High School Branch a Step Toward Financial Literacy
January 8th, 2018
According to a 2017 WalletHub article, the Deep South states […]
Policy in Action: Investments in the Local and Regional Food Economy
January 2nd, 2018
Recently, local farmers, small business operators, economic development executives and […]


