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Why won't unemployment go down?

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theGRIO Q&A - For a closer look at the new jobs report, which showed the black unemployment rate up to 14.4 percent, theGrio reached out to Algernon Austin, director of the Race, Ethnicity and the Economy program at the liberal-leaning Washington-based Economic Policy Institute...
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Study: Jobs picture isn't pretty in US cities

Chika Oduah
theGRIO REPORT - Sun Belt metropolitan areas, such as Tampa, Miami and Las Vegas, are no longer havens for African-Americans to find employment as they once were, according to a new report by the Economic Policy Institute...
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Why any old job ain't good enough

Talia Whyte
OPINION - It never ceases to amaze me that with all the strides people of color have made, we are still having this conversation about decent wages with health insurance and retirement security.
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