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Defunding Police Is Far From A 'Snappy Slogan'

Barack Obama endured one of the most difficult days of his post-presidency on Wednesday, and while the blows were severe,…
by Charise Frazier
10.04.21
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New Recession Would Cripple Black America, Experts Say

The effects of the Great Recession that began in late 2007 have never dissipated fully, or at all. And that…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
03.29.20
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State Of Black America 2014: Blacks And Latinos…

The National Urban League‘s 38th annual “State Of Black America” report highlights that job creation in the country is of…
by D.L. Chandler
04.17.21
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Marc Morial: It’s Time To Rebuild Our Wealth

The recession seemed to affect African Americans more than any other group, and we are still seeing it in our…
by NewsOne Now
09.26.13
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You’re Kidding! Detroit May Darken Half Its City…

The Motor City is financially strapped, trying to dig out of a $265 million deficit and saddled with more than…
by ionerlogan
06.19.19
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Obama Defines Republican-Style Economics As ‘You’re On Your…

OSAWATOMIE, Kan. –President Barack Obama is taking aim at the nation’s income disparities, declaring that the middle class faces a…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Free Lunch Programs Surge As Families Weather Economic…

Millions of American school children are receiving free or reduced lunches for the first time as America’s economic downturn has…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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African Americans Hit Hardest As Government Sheds Jobs

While America’s economic downturn has been devastating to the middle class as a whole, middle-class African-American government workers have suffered…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Public Sector Layoffs Erasing Black Middle Class

As the sluggish American economy continues to limp forward, many Black Americans from the public sector are getting pink slips.…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Really? Hispanics, Not Blacks Hit The Hardest During…

A new study reveals that Hispanics and not African-Americans have been hit the hardest during the recession. The study, released…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Man-Cession? More Women Getting Degrees, Men Losing Jobs

WASHINGTON — For the first time, American women have passed men in gaining advanced college degrees as well as bachelor’s…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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The Black American Depression

New York — Peter S. Goodman at The Huffington Post has written an article on the effects of the recession…
by cganemccalla
06.19.19
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Of Course Poverty Is On The Rise In…

Well, it appears that some of the nation’s leading economists have proclaimed that the recession is over. Of course, these were…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Economists Say The Recession Is Over! So Where…

It turns out the recession ended more than a year ago.
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Recession Has Been Toughest On Black Middle Class

FROM AOLNews.com: Middle-class black Americans dipped into their retirement accounts to stay afloat during the recession at a higher rate…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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The Recession's Long-Term Impact On Black Kids

From The Root: As adults wrestle with rising foreclosure rates and disappearing jobs, child-development experts are reporting that children may…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Borrowers Exit Obama’s Troubled Mortgage Program

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Obama administration’s flagship effort to help people in danger of losing their homes is falling flat.
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Obama Warns Of Massive Layoffs Of Teachers, Police…

WASHINGTON (AP) — If Chuck Lacasse had gotten his pink slip four days earlier, Uncle Sam would have covered most…
by NewsOne Staff
04.17.21
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Black Residents In Memphis Lose Decades Economic Of…

From the NY Times: MEMPHIS — For two decades, Tyrone Banks was one of many African-Americans who saw his economic…
by NewsOne Staff
04.17.21