Black and Hispanic Americans ages 35 to 44 (primarily Millennials) are making more money than Black and Hispanic Silents, Boomers, and Gen X’ers in those groups did at the same age, with incomes at all-time highs in recent years. Black and Hispanic 25- to 34-year-olds made considerably more in 2020 than they did in the 1980s and most of the 1990s, though Black young adults’ incomes fell a little short of their highs in the early 2000s. This doesn’t mean everything is rosy, especially given increases in college loan debt. However, it’s a far cry from the narrative that Black and Hispanic
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