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5 days ago · Economic boycotts in Southern cities such as Birmingham and Nashville, Tennessee , played crucial roles during the civil rights era. A 20-month boycott by Black shoppers of downtown businesses in ...
5 days ago · Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City researchers estimate that the overall number of Black workers grew by 779,000 between February 2020 and September 2023, their latest data point. Of those, 70% ...
2 days ago · “Black teachers have left the profession because they feel undervalued and disrespected in the workplace. There is a feeling of isolation in the workplace when you are the only one at your ...
5 days ago · Let’s start with one of the Blackest Black jobs ever. You have to be Black to work at a Popeyes because most Popeyes locations are in non-gentrified neighborhoods, and it takes one of us to deal ...
3 days ago · African Americans - Great Depression, New Deal, Struggles: The Great Depression of the 1930s worsened the already bleak economic situation of African Americans. They were the first to be laid off from their jobs, and they suffered from an unemployment rate two to three times that of whites.
1 day ago · During 2008–2010, 21.2% of all Black workers were public employees, compared with 16.3% of non-Black workers. Both before and after the onset of the Great Recession, African Americans were 30% more likely than other workers to be employed in the public sector.
1 day ago · Biden's bad week just got worse after he said he was the 'first Black woman to serve with a Black ... said Biden worked best between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and struggled to function outside that ...
