Recession
President Obama Speaks On 7th Anniversary Of Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act
White House Works To Ensure Economic Security For…

The Obama administration on Thursday highlighted initiatives in housing, education, the workforce and health care designed to help foster a…
by NewsOne Staff
02.04.16
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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
04.09.14
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
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 Ruth Manuel-Logan
05.26.12
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
05.10.12
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
11.30.11
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
11.29.11
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
05.10.12
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