Homeownership for Black Americans and other people of color is an uphill battle. And it’s unlikely to change anytime soon — especially if the federal government doesn’t make change a priority, KeishaBlain writes for MSNBCDaily.
, Black homebuyers bought homes at the lowest median price compared to white and Hispanic homebuyers.
These developments more than doubled home ownership in the United States over the next few decades. According to the
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