Homework
- Watch PBS documentary “Two American Families” tells the story of the Stanley’s and Neumanns in 1991 in Milwaukee
- Tag two friends in the comments so they can watch and y’all can discuss together.
- Tell us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter how you handle the money in your marriages.
Receipts
Marrying Your Peer, a Tougher Prospect for Black Women (The Atlantic)
Author: Gillian B. White
Date: Apr 28, 2015
‘Marrying Down’ Costs Educated Women $25K a Year (The Atlantic)
Author: J. Weston Phippen and National Journal
Date: Oct 7, 2015
‘The Whiteness Of Wealth’ Probes Why Black Americans Pay Higher Taxes (wbur.org)
Author: Peter O’Dowd
Date: May 17, 2021
Marriage Isn’t for Black Women (marieclaire.com)
Author: Tiffanie Drayton
Date: Feb 15, 2018
College Was Supposed to Close the Wealth Gap for Black Americans. The Opposite Happened. (The Wall Street Journal)
Author: Rachel Louise Ensign and Shane Shifflett
Date: Aug 7, 2021