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Report: Black males unable to hold on to middle class
WASHINGTON — According to a new report by Pew’s Economic Mobility Project, a middle-class upbringing does not guarantee the same status as an adult.
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FAYETTEVILLE, AR — Findings from the Blair-Rockefeller Poll challenge long-held assumptions about the impact of the economy on political attitudes and voting behaviors, according to
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By Ariella Cohen http://thelensnola.org A tone of triumph and hope characterized a forum of academic, nonprofit and governmental leaders held Monday at the University of New Orleans to mark the sixth anniversary ... Feds announce Minority Enterprise Conference this month
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Small Business Administration and the Minority Business Development Agency announced the opening of registration for the 2011 Minority Enterprise Development Week (MED Week) ... How America’s safety net has become a dragnet
By Barbara Ehrenreich (Special from New American Media) — The most shocking thing I learned from my research on the fate of the working poor in the recession was the extent ... Black buying power: Watch where you spend your money
By David Alexander (Special to the NNPA from Our Weekly) — How much do most big corporate advertisers respect the African-American consumer — 25 percent, 15 percent, five percent, or one ... Wealth gap widens between whites, minorities
The wealth gaps between whites and minorities have grown to their widest levels in a quarter-century. The recession and uneven recovery have erased decades of minority gains, leaving whites on ... Ignoring minority businesses ‘recipe for disaster’
NEW YORK — American quick easy loans dublin businesses must make supplier diversity a strategic priority and stop viewing it as simply a corporate citizenship obligation, according to a new ... White House to host entrepreneurship forum in New Orleans
WASHINGTON, DC — The White House Business Council zip online loans and the Office of Public Engagement today announced that they will host two Urban Entrepreneurship Forums in New ... Workers fan out as Crescent City struggles with job growth
By Susan Buchanan Contributing Writer If you’re a New Orleans resident looking for a job, you may have to cast your net far and wide and be willing to endure a long ...
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