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Ayanna Pressley: There was a report, 'The Color of Wealth in Boston,' put out by the Federal Reserve in Boston which states that the…

On the recordMay 22, 2023
There was a report, 'The Color of Wealth in Boston,' put out by the Federal Reserve in Boston which states that the average wealth for a Black Bostonian family is $8, and that of a White family is $247,500.
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Highlighting the wealth disparity between Black and White families in Boston.

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