Understanding Racial Wealth Inequality

How does racial identity influence economic opportunities?

• It shapes access to wealth and resources.

• It has no impact on economic opportunities.

• It is unrelated to economic security.

• It only affects social interactions.

What was the intended purpose of the GI Bill?

• To support all World War II veterans in building stable lives.

• To provide healthcare to veterans.

• To offer free education to all citizens.

• To create job opportunities for non-veterans.

How did the GI Bill contribute to racial inequality?

• It improved economic conditions for all races equally.

• It provided equal benefits to all veterans.

• It offered more loans to non-white veterans.

• It denied many non-white veterans access to education and loans.

What is a significant consequence of the racial wealth gap today?

• Equal student loan debt across all races.

• Increased wealth for all communities.

• Higher student loan debt for people of color.

• No impact on educational opportunities.

How do communities address the racial wealth gap?

• By ignoring the issue.

• Through mutual aid and lending circles.

• By reducing educational opportunities.

• By increasing taxes on the wealthy.