Housing and Opportunity in the Wake of the Subprime Lending and Foreclosure Crisis Help Wanted: Creating Equal Opportunities for Minorities African Americans typically have twice the unemployment rate of Whites. The goal of this session is to improve employment and job prospects for minorities. Housing and Opportunity in the Wake of the Subprime Lending and Foreclosure Crisis Presented by John Powell, Gregory H. Williams Chair in Civil Rights and Civil Liberties and Executive Director, Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity, The Ohio State University (Javascript is required to view Mediasite content)