A Lesson in Economic Violence

A person sits with their head in their hands behind a white piggy bank with drawn-on sad, teary eyes, placed on a wooden table—a somber scene reflecting A Lesson in Economic Violence.

While the murder of George Floyd sparked nationwide protests against police brutality and racism, another form of injustice remains deeply embedded in American society: economic violence. This systemic form of oppression has affected African Americans for over 400 years and continues to shape economic outcomes today. Understanding Economic Violence Economic violence occurs when one party […]