Reasons that Blacks have historically not invested in stock markets
Stat: Blacks have historically not invested due to lack of education about stock markets and mistrust of brokers (49% vs. 38% for Whites).
Stat Categories: African-American Stats
Tags: African American African American,Black African American,Black,Negro
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Publisher (site that mentioned this stat): Hunter Miller Group
Submitted By: Michael Raeford
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