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If black women don’t have any wealth, then there’s no way their sons are going to have access to wealth.

Rachel Gilmer, associate director at the African American Policy Forum, criticizing the Obama administration's My Brother’s Keeper program for excluding young women.

Rachel Gilmer, associate director at the African American Policy Forum, criticizing the Obama administration's My Brother’s Keeper program for excluding young women.

Daniel Luzer is GOVERNING's news editor.