Race and Wealth
US Focus
S2 E13: White Affirmative Action (Scene on Radio)
A review of the legal ways White people have benefited from government funded social programs over hundreds of years.
Explained | Racial Wealth Gap 2020 | Netflix (16 min)
The Gaps Between White and Black America, in Charts (2020)
Extensive Data Shows Punishing Reach of Racism for Black Boys (2018)
Australia Focus:
What does generational wealth look like in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families? (article)
Bronte Charles, NITV, 2024
Wealth Redistribution in ‘Australia’ (article)
Phoebe McIlraith, Common Ground website, 2023
https://www.commonground.org.au/article/wealth-redistribution-in-australia
Aotearoa/NZ Focus:
What can we do to shrink the wealth gap? (video)
Alice Snedden’s Bad News, The Spinoff, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xm86Hb8ohXI&list=PL-xxT3W4uRNYxz3NnaVQeFyZ0b2DF2cwV&index=10
When will the Māori economy solve Māori disadvantage? (article)
Sacha MacMeeking, 2026
https://e-tangata.co.nz/comment-and-analysis/when-will-the-maori-economy-solve-maori-disadvantage/
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