Wealth Gap Widens Between Whites, Minorities

By HOPE YEN, Associated Press
Tue, 07/26/2011 - 3:29am

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The wealth gaps between whites and minorities have grown to their widest levels in a quarter-century. The recession and uneven recovery have erased decades of minority gains, leaving whites on average with 20 times the net worth of blacks and 18 times that of Hispanics, according to an analysis of new Census data....

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