Shadi Bushra

May 9, 2023 | miamitimesonline.com | Shadi Bushra

Fifty years after Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech, that dream of equality remains far from realized for too many Black Americans. And, according to the latest data, aspects of that dream are more elusive than they were during King’s historic March on Washington. In 1960, it was legal to refuse to sell a house to someone because of their race. Yet there was still more parity between Black and white homeowners at that time than there is today, more than 60 years later.

Mar 14, 2023 | amsterdamnews.com | Shadi Bushra

Fifty years after Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech, that dream of equality remains far from realized for too many Black Americans. And, according to the latest data, aspects of that dream are actually more elusive than it was during King’s historic March on Washington. In 1960, it was legal to refuse to sell a house to someone because of their race. Yet there was still more parity between Black and white homeowners at that time than there is today, over 60 years later.

Feb 27, 2023 | stltoday.com | Shadi Bushra

Today's Homeowner analyzed data from the U.S. Census Bureau to compare Black and white homeownership rates at the national level from 1994 through the first half of 2022, and at the state and city level from 2010 through 2021.

Feb 27, 2023 | buffalonews.com | Shadi Bushra

Today's Homeowner analyzed data from the U.S. Census Bureau to compare Black and white homeownership rates at the national level from 1994 through the first half of 2022, and at the state and city level from 2010 through 2021. Are Black Americans being locked out of the American dream of homeownership? Fifty years after Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech, that dream of equality remains far from realized for too many Black Americans.

Feb 27, 2023 | journalnow.com | Shadi Bushra

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