The white wall : how big finance bankrupts Black America / Emily Flitter.
Title:
The white wall : how big finance bankrupts Black America / Emily Flitter.
ISBN:
9781982183240
Personal Author:
Edition:
First One Signal Publishers/Atria books hardcover edition.
Publication Information:
New York, NY : One Signal Publishers/Atria, [2022]
©2022
Physical Description:
vii, 321 pages ; 24 cm
Contents:
Banking while Black -- Mystery shoppers -- Ricardo and Jimmy -- The truth about HR -- Unsafe at any level -- The friendly guy next door, Edward Jones -- How insurance works if you're Black (it doesn't) -- The problem with the machines -- On the diversity circuit -- On whitewashing -- Reparations and the big banks -- Making pledges -- What Wall Street should do -- On their own.
Summary:
"A deeply reported examination of the systemic racism inside the American financial services industry exposes practices designed to maintain the racial wealth gap, and draws on data, history, legal scholarship, and personal stories to provide a look at what it means to bank while Black." -- Publisher.
OCLC Number:
on1347750965
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