Another View - Unemployment in the Hampton Roads African-American Community
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10/18/23
Nationwide the unemployment rate this year is close to 7%, but in the African-American community it is above 12%! In Hampton Roads, white unemployment in 2008 was 3.4%, while African-American unemployment was 6.2%. Why are the numbers so high in our community? We'll talk about it with John Kamiru, Ph.D, Economist, Norfolk State University, Yvette Young, Vice President, Urban league of Hampton Roads, and Wil LaVeist, author of "Fired Up:How to Win When You Lose Your Job".
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