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Get Your House Together: African-American Women and the Foreclosure Crisis
photo credit: joelogon
If you ever wanted to understand how the recent sub-prime mortgage crisis has affected African-American women, then this post is for you. Chances are you’ve heard about the mass foreclosures across the nation and even the phenomenon known as Jingle Mail. We’ve read scores of articles about families foreclosing [...]
March 07, 2008 | Ginger | Comments 4
Sounds of Foreclosure: “Jingle Mail”
Picture this scenario, the mortgage company receives an envelope, what they believe will be this month’s mortgage payment, is actually the keys to the house instead. The homeowner has vacated the premises, sending in the keys as a sign of surrender, but this is really the awful sound of foreclosure. Imagine the [...]
February 18, 2008 | Ginger | Comments 7
