In Michigan, as in other parts of the country, there's a growing chasm between the "haves" and the "have nots." As unemployed workers struggle to make ends meet and suffer declining health as a result, the wealthiest Americans are enjoying the spoils of our "winner-take-all" society.
White neighborhoods have 4 times as many supermarkets as Black or Latino neighborhoods. In Black neighborhoods, 80% of billboards advertise tobacco or alcohol.