What We’re Reading

“Racial equity is not only a moral imperative but also an economic one. By closing the racial equity gap, the U.S. could realize an additional $8 trillion in GDP by 2050.”

The W.K. Kellogg Foundation’s report, “The Business Case for Racial Equity: A Strategy for Growth,” outlines how addressing racial inequities can drive economic growth and development. The report emphasizes that eliminating disparities in health, education, criminal justice, employment, and housing can lead to significant economic benefits, including increased productivity, higher incomes, and reduced public spending. By investing in racial equity, businesses and communities can create a more inclusive, prosperous, and sustainable future.

For more detailed information, explore the W.K. Kellogg Foundation’s report.