Testimony Historical Context of Racial Inequity in Washington, DC
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Testimony before the Council of the District of Columbia, Committee on Government Operations
Kilolo Kijakazi
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Kilolo Kijakazi, Institute fellow, testified before the Council of the District of Columbia Committee on Government Operations hearing on racial equity. Her testimony highlighted relevant research from her report on The Color of Wealth in the Nation’s Capital, including identifying several significant disparities in homeownership, business ownership, education, and employment rates, and the structural racism barriers that create the root cause of these disparities.

Research Areas Neighborhoods, cities, and metros Race and equity Greater DC
States District of Columbia
Cities Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV