Income inequality surrounds us. But what is it and who exactly does it affect? Beyond the Burden reveals the truth about income equality and how it impacts communities. This podcast is hosted by Kate Fryburg and features guest hosts from the Indianapolis area and beyond.
Why are so many suburbs predominantly white? In this episode, I cover the racial wealth gap as it exists today and how housing discrimination in the 1930's contributed to the racial disparity between African Americans and White Americans.
HOLC Redlining Map: https://dsl.richmond.edu/panorama/redlining/#loc=11/39.787/-86.315&city=indianapolis-in
There are over 2,000 billionaires and more than 711 million people living below the poverty line. Why is there such a disparity in the distribution of wealth? This episode will address some of the factors that affect income inequality on a national scale and how we measure it.