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Citi Pledges $1B To Close Racial Wealth Gap

(CBS DETROIT) – Citi is committing $1 billion to closing the racial wealth gap.

Citi says it will use more than half of that to help people of color buy homes.

It's also setting aside another $350 million for procurement opportunities for Black owned businesses.

The program aims to help minorities through better access to banking and credit.

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