The focus on racial justice that began in 2020, including attention to economic disparities such as the racial gap in homeownership rates, continues to generate ideas about how to remedy inequality in the United States.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, about 75 percent of Whites were homeowners in the fourth quarter of 2020, compared with 60 percent of Asians, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders, 49 percent of Hispanics and 44 percent of Blacks. There are many root causes for homeownershi