Immigrant
-Adapted from the National Rural Funders Collaborative
Resources:
Closing the Racial Wealth Gap Initiative
PowerPoint presentations focused on the intersections of race, gender, wealth, and immigration:
The Intersection of Race, Gender, and Wealth: Why Disparities Matter
A Quick Look at Immigrants: Demographics, Workforce, and Asset Building (2004)
Links to Fact Sheets and Policy Briefs:
A brief overview on the different barriers to asset building in communities of color as well as policy recommendations for addressing them:
Native American Women and Wealth
The Racial Gap in Debt, Credit and Financial Services
The Racial Gap in Homeownership and Home Lending
The Racial Gap in Savings and Investments
The Racial Gap in Wages and Employment
The Racial Gap in Business Development
Social Insurance and Communities of Color
The Racial Gap in Land Acquisition, Development and Retention
Pew Hispanic Center
The Pew Hispanic Center conducts public opinion surveys that aim to illuminate Latino views on a range of social matters and public policy issues.
- Demography - The patterns of Hispanic population growth and settlement across the United States.
- Economics - The wealth, well-being and wages of Latinos over time and in comparison to others.
- Education - The outcomes and the factors that produce them as well as Latino views on education policy issues.
- Identity - Attitudes towards a variety of matters shape the ways that Latinos see themselves and their place in U.S. society.
- Immigration - The foreign born as a factor in population growth, their origins and characteristics.
