Marcia Chatelain

“We could afford to end poverty,” Matthew Desmond tells us. That we don’t is a choice.

Even housing policies that sought to create more Black homeowners were stymied by racism and a determination to shrink the government’s presence.

A new book, "Franchise," explains how black franchise owners became the backbone of the industry.

In good ways and bad, the Golden Arches have always loomed large in the African American experience.

Popeyes has long cultivated a black customer base — which has positive and negative ramifications.