This is likely preaching to the choir, but black Americans are twice as likely as whites to be denied a mortgage: https://www.bbc.com/news/business-61845304
I used to believe that a color-blind meritocracy would just fix all of these problems or that race-based oppression was mostly attributable to class, but stories like these convinced me that naked, crude, vicious racism is still alive and well.
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