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The state of Black residents: The relevance of place to racial equity and outcomes

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Article - McKinsey Institute for Black Economic Mobility
Mapping the road to prosperity and parity for Black and Latino residents across America
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Interview - McKinsey Health Institute
The business of healthcare: ‘I’m always optimistic about what’s possible’
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The impact of generative AI on Black communities
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Examining philanthropic funding for racial equity across the United States
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Interactive - McKinsey Institute for Black Economic Mobility
Impacts of climate change on Black populations in the United States
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Interview
Author Talks: Brown University’s Juliet Hooker on what you can gain from losing
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Advancing racial equity in US pre-K–12 education
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Sustainable, inclusive housing growth: A case study on Columbus, Ohio
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Interview - McKinsey Institute for Black Economic Mobility
Building Bridges: Closing equity gaps across DC’s Anacostia River
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Black consumers and the opportunity for growth and equity
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The state of Black consumers: An opportunity for growth and equity
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Interview - McKinsey Institute for Black Economic Mobility
A community Dr. King would be proud to call home: Revitalizing Atlanta’s westside
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Interview - McKinsey Institute for Black Economic Mobility
Diagnostic approaches to support community-based racial-equity efforts
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Reimagining public health programs to deliver equitable impact
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Zooming in: Using local insights to inform US racial-equity efforts
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Article - McKinsey Institute for Black Economic Mobility
Corporate commitments to racial justice: An update
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Article - McKinsey Institute for Black Economic Mobility
How to close the Black tech talent gap
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Report
A guide to impact investing in Black economic mobility
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Article
Closing the digital divide in Black America
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Black consumers in an apparel store
Article - McKinsey Institute for Black Economic Mobility
Unlocking the full potential in fashion for Black consumers
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Interview
Making product inclusion and equity a core part of tech
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Article
Mining for tech-talent gold: Seven ways to find and keep diverse talent
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Woman reviewing financing on smart phone
Article - McKinsey Institute for Black Economic Mobility
Investing in—and with—Black consumers in financial services
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Article - McKinsey Institute for Black Economic Mobility
Rules of the road: Equitably serving Black automotive consumers
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Report
Race in the workplace: The frontline experience
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Racial and ethnic equity in US higher education: Students and faculty
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Racial and ethnic equity in US higher education: Completion rates
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Executive Briefing
Racial and ethnic equity in US higher education
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Interview
The role of financial services in improving racial equity in the US
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Article - McKinsey Quarterly
Black representation in the beauty industry
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Article - McKinsey Quarterly
Meet the Black beauty execs
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Article - McKinsey Institute for Black Economic Mobility
Nourishing equity: Meeting Black consumers’ needs in food
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Expand diversity among your suppliers—and add value to your organization
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Marketing to the multifaceted Black consumer
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What Black and Latino consumers want healthcare stakeholders to know
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The rise of the inclusive consumer
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Investments in Black consumers in pursuit of equity
Report - McKinsey Institute for Black Economic Mobility
Black consumers: Where to invest for equity (a preview)
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Serving the Black consumer is a $300 billion opportunity
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The Black unicorn: Changing the game for inclusivity in retail
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Toward an equitable economic recovery in Minneapolis–St. Paul
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Black farmers in the US: The opportunity for addressing racial disparities in farming
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Black farmers in the US: The opportunity for addressing racial disparities in farming
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A $300 billion opportunity: Serving the emerging Black American consumer
Article - McKinsey Quarterly
A $300 billion opportunity: Serving the emerging Black American consumer
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How HBCUs can accelerate Black economic mobility
Article - McKinsey Institute for Black Economic Mobility
How HBCUs can accelerate Black economic mobility
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The economic state of Black America: What is and what could be
Report - MGI Research
The economic state of Black America: What is and what could be
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Black-owned businesses face an unequal path to recovery
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Black-owned businesses face an unequal path to recovery
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The case for inclusive growth
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The case for inclusive growth
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Black representation in film and TV: The challenges and impact of increasing diversity
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Black representation in film and TV: The challenges and impact of increasing diversity
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Race in the workplace: The Black experience in the US private sector
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Race in the workplace: The Black experience in the US private sector
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America 2021: The opportunity to advance racial equity
Article - McKinsey Institute for Black Economic Mobility
America 2021: The opportunity to advance racial equity
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Retail's diversity imperative
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The diversity imperative in retail
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It’s time for a new approach to racial equity
Article - McKinsey Institute for Black Economic Mobility
It’s time for a new approach to racial equity
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Building supportive ecosystems for Black-owned US businesses
Article - McKinsey Institute for Black Economic Mobility
Building supportive ecosystems for Black-owned US businesses
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Problems amid progress: Improving lives and livelihoods for ethnic minorities in the United Kingdom
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Problems amid progress: Improving lives and livelihoods for ethnic minorities in the United Kingdom
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Racial equity in financial services
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Racial equity in financial services
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Insights on racial and ethnic health inequity in the context of COVID-19
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Insights on racial and ethnic health inequity in the context of COVID-19
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How COVID-19 has impacted Black-white financial inequality
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How COVID-19 has impacted Black-white financial inequality
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COVID-19's effect on minority-owned small businesses in the United States
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COVID-19’s effect on minority-owned small businesses in the United States
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COVID-19: Investing in black lives and livelihoods
Article - McKinsey Institute for Black Economic Mobility
COVID-19: Investing in Black lives and livelihoods
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The case for accelerating financial inclusion in black communities
Article - McKinsey Institute for Black Economic Mobility
The case for accelerating financial inclusion in black communities
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The future of work in black America
Article - McKinsey Institute for Black Economic Mobility
The future of work in black America
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The economic impact of closing the racial wealth gap
Report - McKinsey Institute for Black Economic Mobility
The economic impact of closing the racial wealth gap
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