Commentary Listening to all the rhetoric in the popular media, you would think America is the most unfair, racist nation in the world. You would think that black Americans are uniformly living in oppression and poverty, with no hope for the future, save the federal government arriving on the scene to their rescue. Sorry, liberals, to trouble you with facts. But indeed there are facts. And the facts tell a far different story than what we are hearing. Let’s start with the most recent annual report of the Census Bureau: Income and Poverty in the United States: 2019. According to this report, annual real median household income in the United States increased 6.8 percent in 2019, the largest annual increase recorded by the Census Bureau going back to 1967. Black median household income in 2019 increased 7.9 percent, the largest on record and, per American Enterprise Institute economist Mark Perry, …
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