Baby Bonds In the News
Explore Baby Bonds news and media featuring Founding Director Darrick Hamilton and/or the Institute on Race, Power and Political Economy. For more Baby Bonds news at the state and national levels, visit our Baby Bonds Around the U.S.

Can Baby Bonds Reduce Childhood Poverty? California Thinks So.
February 21, 2025

CT ‘Baby Bonds’ Program Discussed at Federal Reserve Conference
January 17, 2025

Building Wealth for All: The Power of Baby Bonds in Connecticut
December 18, 2024
A Fair Shot for Every Child: The Nuts and Bolts of Baby Bonds
December 11, 2024


One Way America Can Meaningfully Address Poverty
April 23, 2024


Can Baby Bonds Fight the Wealth Gap and Racial Inequality? Connecticut Aims to Find Out
February 27, 2024

The Architects of "Baby Bonds" Are Finally Seeing Some Momentum
February 1, 2024

Hear Us Out: We Ban Left Turns and Other Big Ideas
January 24, 2024

Mass. Eyes 'Baby Bonds' to Help Close the Racial Wealth Gap
December 26, 2023



Creating Wealth With ‘Baby Bonds’
September 20, 2022


Economist Hamilton on Baby Bonds and the Wealth Gap
March 22, 2022


Baby Bonds Could Shrink the Black-White Wealth Gap
February 17, 2021

America’s Retirement Race Gap, and Ideas for Closing It
August 14, 2020

The Coronavirus Pandemic Has Intensified Systemic Economic Racism Against Black Americans
July 30, 2020


A Cheap, Race-Neutral Way to Close the Racial Wealth Gap
June 29, 2020

Is It Race or Class? Darrick Hamilton Showed Bernie the Answer.
February 27, 2020

‘Baby Bonds’ Could Help the U.S. Wealth Gap
April 5, 2019



How "Baby Bonds" Could Help Close the Wealth Gap
September 2018

How 12 Experts Would End Inequality If They Ran America
April 6, 2018

There’s a Serious Proposal to Give Babies Born in the United States $20,000 (or More)
January 18, 2018

Wealth Gap Among Races Has Widened Since Recession
April 28, 2013