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It’s now been 60 years since the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom—and the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech.
There are important signs of progress to mark. The unthinkably high rate of Black poverty has diminished since King’s time, falling from 51% in 1963 to 20% by 2021. But with 1 in 5 Black Americans still living in poverty—and 1 in 12 whites—it’s hardly a moment to pop the champagne bottle. In part, our country’s failure to bridge the racial economic divide reflects the growing inequality in our society overall.
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