Racial disparities in wealth across America

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Video, 28 minutes., Atlantic Live , TN, April 24, 2019

Description

This video addresses economic disparities among African Americans and key themes to contribute toward solutions.

Features

topics include wealth building, home ownership, and minority owned businesses; panelists include The Brookings Institution, Detroit Future City, and the Black Business Association of Memphis

Recommended Audience

clergy and lay leaders in the Black Church; anyone interested in racial justice

Cost

Free

Practical Applications

Empower your congregants to understand issues like the wealth gap, home ownership, and business ownership by sharing this in a financial literacy class.
Diversify your education materials around financial literacy for your congregants by including this visual presentation.

Updated: January 08, 2025

About the Contributor

Dr. Terrance A. Bridges II

Director of the Northwest

Dr. Terrance A. Bridges, Sr. is the director of the Center’s Northwest office in Crown Point and serves congregations in the Northwest portion of the state. He is licensed with subsequent ordination from Pentecostal Churches of the Apostolic Faith International, Inc. An ordained elder, Terrance combines his parish ministry with adjunct professor work for Martin University, WAFIF College of Kingston, Jamaica, Grace College, Horizons Christian University, and guest lecturing at colleges and universities nationwide. His consulting practice includes work in the areas of program development, evaluation, strategic planning and intergenerational ministry.

Terrance has a bachelor’s degree from Taylor University in Upland, a master’s from Ball State University, Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies and Doctoral Studies from Regent University in Virginia Beach, Virginia. His Educational Specialist and Doctorate of Education degrees from Northcentral University. He has served in ministry at Rechurch, Charlotte, The Assembly, Chicago, Kingdom Apostolic Ministries and Eastern Star Church, Indianapolis, and Union Baptist Church, Muncie.