Explore the intersection of tax policy and racial wealth inequality in this illuminating webinar featuring author and law professor Dorothy A. Brown. Delve into the key themes of Brown's book "The Whiteness of Wealth," examining how the U.S. tax code perpetuates disparities in asset accumulation across racial lines. Gain insights into the impact of tax policy on various aspects of financial security, including education, homeownership, and retirement savings. Learn about the historical context of wealth inequality and discover potential solutions, such as tax reform, reparations, and baby bonds. Engage with a critical discussion on reshaping tax policy to address racial inequity and promote a more equitable financial future for all Americans.
The Whiteness of Wealth - How the Tax System Impoverishes Black Americans and How We Can Fix It