Rethinking Medicare and Race, Housing, and Utility Bills-The Hidden Cost of Energy: Race, Housing, and Utility Bills

Did you know African-American households often pay a significantly higher percentage of their income on energy bills? George Homsy, PhD, Director of Environmental Studies and Associate Professor in the Environmental Studies Program at Binghamton University State University of New York, unveils groundbreaking research showing how historical housing discrimination continues to impact energy costs today, even for even middle-class black families.