Women's eNews (https://womensenews.org/author/katherine-giscombe/)
Katherine Giscombe is a social scientist working on issues of women of color for over 15 years. She holds a Ph.D. in organizational psychology from the University of Michigan and is a participant in The OpEd Project's Greenhouse at the Center for Global Policy Solutions.
Low wages, a predatory mortgage crisis and other historical factors have caused a gaping wealth gap between black and white women. The good news: jobs with benefits can tackle that disparity.