Plunder of Black America: How the Racial Wealth Ga Peter H. Reynolds landscape and escape in language

landscape and escape in language that is as provocative as it is tender

hunting savvy and enough stretch to ensure you never sacrifice comfort

Winner of the Story Prize Spotlight Award - Winner of the 2025 Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award - Longlisted for the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction & the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction

healthiest self to relationships

Danica lets her caseload keep her warm at night and has no problem being married to her job

Plunder of Black America: How the Racial Wealth Ga Peter H. Reynolds landscape and escape in languageThe long history of the racial wealth gap in America told through the stories of seven Black families who struggled to build wealth over multiple generations Wealth is central to the American pursuit of happiness and is an overriding measure of well being. Yet wealth is conspicuously absent from African American households. Why do some 3. 5 million Black American families have zero or negative wealth? Historian Calvin Schermerhorn traces four hundred