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Why this economist says Black women's unemployment is the real recession indicator

Season 1 Episode 20

About the Episode

Black women lose over $1 million in lifetime earnings due to pay disparities and are routinely charged more for everyday goods—just for being who they are. In The Double Tax, Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman breaks down this brutal economic reality with sharp analysis and lived insight. She joins Paris Alston on Rooted to unpack the data, the history, and the truth behind why women of color are overcharge

Aired: 09/16/25 | Expires: | Runtime: 26m 46s