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Baltimore, MD · BaltimoreAfter she moved into her first apartment in 2021, a one-bedroom unit in East Baltimore, Saj Dillard realized her rent wouldn’t have gotten her much once her lease ended. The recent college graduate wanted to grow her capital, build wealth and have the chance to own something. So, she set a goal for herself — when her monstera plant, lovingly named Big Birtha, grew too large to move up flights of stairs to a new apartment, she’d know it was time…See the Story
For Black Women, Seeds of Wealth Start with Homeownership
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Monterey, California · MontereyThis story is published in collaboration with the Local Catch Network. With the 2014 school year in full swing, Jenn Lovewell, the then-acting director of the Monterey Peninsula Unified School District, noticed something was conspicuously missing from her schools’ lunchrooms. “We were doing a lot of work in the district around farms, so we had a lot of beautiful salad bars full of fresh local produce and free range chicken, grass fed beef, all …Read Article
