Center for the Study of Economic Mobility

Winston-Salem is an economically divided city, and those divisions have only accelerated following the Great Recession.

Newly released data show that a long-time program that helps Black Forsyth County renters become homeowners is bearing fruit.

In 2018, eleven Black women volunteered to come together over eight weeks to share, learn, support one another, and to find out more about how systemic poverty has impacted their lives.

Forsyth County ranks amo

A recent article in the New York Times, 

Forsyth county is home to several respected colleges and universities, world-class hospitals, and a strong tax base. Yet, in many ways, it remains strongly divided by race and income level.