Caught in the Bankruptcy Feedback LoopBlack Americans are far less likely than their white peers to
Novasha Miller outside her apartment in Whitehaven, a neighborhood in Memphis, Tennessee. Miller filed for bankruptcy under Chapter 13 in order to prevent her wages from being garnished.Andrea Morales / ProPublica
By PAUL KIEL AND PROPUBLICASEP 27, 2017 BUSINESS
Novasha Miller pushed through the revolving doors of the black glass tower on Jefferson Avenue last December and felt a rush of déjà vu. The building, conspicuous in Memphis’ modest skyline along the Mississippi Ri