Poverty, By America
What racial demographic did Sherrena specialize renting housing to?
African American
What minority groups(two) were disproportionately affected by the 2008 financial crisis
African Americans and Hispanics
Subprime loan rates are _____ than the prime rate.
higher
Why did one of her tenants call the city on Sherrena?
Hole in her window
Who was U.S president during 2008 financial crisis?
George W. Bush
Prior research suggests the _____ immigrant households seeking to purchase a home were more susceptible via ______-speaking intermediaries.
Latino;Spanish
What percentage has the cost of fuels and utilities risen by since 2000-current day.
50%
Why did 2008 financial crisis occur?
Falling US house prices and a rising number of borrowers unable to repay their loans.
How many electoral votes does Massachusetts have?
11
In Sherrena's prisoner connections business how much did she cost individuals to get transported to visit incarcerated loved ones?
$25-50
How did rent increase following the 2008 financial crisis?
5.3%
At what rate do black children under 5 years old face eviction in rentals?
27%
In the book, Desmond advocates for greater federal housing support for low-income people, including vouchers to ensure rent does not exceed ___ percent of income.
30
What percentage did US gross domestic product fall by during this crisis?
4.3 percent
What percentage of eligible voters turned out for the 2024 election?
68-70%