A 2018 study found white households in D.C. have a net worth that is 80 times higher than Black households, making home ownership for Black families more difficult. News4’s Jummy Olabanji reports more than 50 Black churches in the Washington Interfaith Network have joined together to increase generational wealth through home ownership.
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