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Grantees & Grantmaking | June 17, 2016

The Racial Wealth Gap, Asset Funders Network

This paper from Asset Funders Network (AFN) makes the case for how ownership of microenterprises and small businesses is allowing African American and Latino families to build financial assets.

Learn more about the impact of business ownership in African American and Latino families
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