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Inland Empire Employment Numbers Improve, but for Blacks Employment Gains Stalled

The resulting economic shutdown has led to over 40 million people filing for unemployment — over 20 percent of the U.S. labor force. (Photo: iStockphoto / NNPA)

BLACK VOICE NEWS – Blacks appear to be the only ethnic group whose unemployment numbers continue to languish. This is not only true in California but across the nation. According to the April 2021 published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate among Blacks is nearly double that of Whites (9.7 percent versus 5.3 percent respectively).

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