U.S. President Barack Obama (c) and Attorney General Eric Holder (l) meet with African American civil rights leaders at the White House., February 18, 2014. PHOTO/Pablo...
The rate of unemployment in the African American community inched upwards from 12.6 percent in July to 13.0 percent in August, according to the latest numbers...
Job applicants fill out applications for positions at a new bar and restaurant in Detroit. PHOTO/Paul Sancya/AP The number of African Americans seeking employment has dropped...
Job applicants fill out applications for positions at a new bar and restaurant in Detroit. PHOTO/Paul Sancya/AP U.S. employers added 165,000 jobs in April, and hiring...
Job applicants fill out applications for positions at a new bar and restaurant in Detroit. PHOTO/Paul Sancya/AP U.S. employers added just 88,000 jobs in March, the...
African-American unemployment remains high at 13.8 percent despite U.S. employers increasing hiring in February, adding 236,000 jobs and pushing the overall unemployment rate down to 7.7...
Job applicants fill out applications for positions at a new bar and restaurant in Detroit. PHOTO/Paul Sancya/AP Employers in the United States added 157,000 jobs in...
A burst of hiring in December pushed the U.S. unemployment rate to its lowest level in nearly three years, giving the economy a boost at the...
In a shift in White House tactics on the cusp of an election year, President Barack Obama isn’t shying away these days from saying that many...
OPINION - What we need is inclusive, creative political action and an increased investment in new strategies to develop skills, opportunities and resources in all communities...
The Congressional Black Caucus publicly accused the Obama administration of failing to adequately address a veritable epidemic of African American unemployment...
