Summary: Dedrick Asante-Muhammad sits down with Dr. Mariko Chang (http://www.mariko-chang.com/), author of Shortchanged: Why Women Have Less Wealth and What Can Be Done About It and a coauthor of the 2015 Color of Wealth-Boston report. Dr. Chang recounts her journey into finding her passion in improving economic inequality. From there, Dr. Chang explains the gender wealth divide and its close relation to the racial wealth divide. The conversation then turns to an analysis of the wealth data from multiple demographics. Finally, Dr. Chang discusses the true impact of marriage on personal wealth and communal wealth. The Color of Wealth in Boston https://www.bostonfed.org/commdev/color-of-wealth/color-of-wealth.pdf Corporation for Enterprise Development and the Institute of Policy Study present The Ever-Growing Gap http://www.ips-dc.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/The-Ever-Growing-Gap-CFED_IPS-Final-1.pdf The intro is "Curiousity" by Lee Rosevere from the Album- Music for Podcasts. The outro is "Credit Roll" by Lee Rosevere from the Album- Music for Podcasts. Both tracks can be found at http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/Music_For_Podcasts/ Race and Wealth is edited and produced by Kye Hunter and Jessika Lopez with Dedrick Asante-Muhammad as co-producer
