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Wealth Gap Widens Between Whites and Minorities

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The wealth gaps between whites and minorities have grown to their widest levels in a quarter-century. The recession and uneven recovery have erased decades of minority gains, leaving whites on average with 20 times the net worth of blacks and 18 times that of Hispanics, according to an analysis of new Census data.

http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2011/07/26/us/politics/AP-US-Census-Wealth-Gap.html?ref=news




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