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In the city, the employment rate for black men fell by 11 percentage points, to 52 percent, from 1980 to 2016, while the rate for white men ticked up 3 points, to 79 percent, over that period.
New research shows that black boys raised in U.S. -- even in the richest neighborhoods -- still earn less money when they grow up than white boys of similar backgrounds. But that’s not the case for ...
The latest U.S. Census Bureau survey found only 1,253 black-operated farms in Georgia in 1987, down nearly 40 percent from just five years before. In the whole country, there were only 23,000 ...
The homeownership gap between Black and white Americans also widened during the pandemic. The Black homeownership rate was 44.1% at the end of last year, barely budging from the 44% who owned ...