Primary Snapshots: The Golden State of Inequality
February 28, 2020
California’s economy is booming, but the state’s poorest residents are falling further and further behind.
California’s economy is booming, but the state’s poorest residents are falling further and further behind.
Many of these struggling metropolitan areas are in states that could determine the 2020 election.
Racial unrest and economic uncertainty collide in the industrial Midwest.
“‘We need a society where anti-racism is hard-wired into every policy and practice,” says labor economist Steven Pitts.
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