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Black unemployment passes 11%

Not that many needed to be told this but the economic disaster we are currently in is affecting poor to working class African Americans much more than others. What’s sad is “The surprising fact … more →

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A Change is Gonna Come...Oh Yes It Will — 5 comments

Michael Corley wrote 2 months ago: But is it the change that YOU were suppose to be!  The change you’ve been WAITING FOR!  The … more →

Tags: foreclosure, Foreclosure Crisis, Wealth, Home Equity

Remembering the Pullman Porters — 2 comments

Edward Gilbreath wrote 2 months ago: Over the years, I’d always heard about the importance of the Pullman Porters in the developmen … more →

Tags: Culture, Diversity, History, social issues, Black History, "George Pullman", npr, Pullman porters

Your Black News: How Black America Shaped Michelle Obama

T O wrote 7 months ago: Michelle Obama may be the pride of the South Side, but her undergraduate years at Princeton also he … more →

Tags: African American Bloggers, Black Bloggers, Black Social Commentary, Black News, Your Black World, Michelle Obama, black community, Chicago, Race

Black unemployment passes 11%

glciii wrote 10 months ago: Not that many needed to be told this but the economic disaster we are currently in is affecting poor … more →

Tags: African-American, Economy, Education, Jobs, middle class, Unemployment, African American unemployment, black community, Black Men

killing the black middle class

mama wrote 11 months ago: the majority of the wealth that exist in black and latino communities is the equity of the home. bei … more →

Tags: Health Care System, activism, Family Life, Killing, Democracy Now!

The Family that Preys (Do I really want to go?) — 3 comments

2partssoul wrote 11 months ago:   I just watched the trailer for Tyler Perry’s new movie “The Family That Preys”, … more →

Tags: Celebrity, Movies, Entertainment, Tyler perry, Madea, Working Middle Class, pop culture, The Family That Preys

The Coming Betrayal of the Black Poor — 1 comment

lunchcountersitin wrote 1 year ago: Marcellus Andrews is an economist and writer on economic policy and economic justice issues. He wrot … more →

Tags: Democrats and Republicans, race and class, Republican Party, Economics, Self-Reliance, Black Poor, Democratic Party

Which Is More Frustrating---Bitter White Working Class Or Do-Nothing Black Middle Class? — 6 comments

Neil Aquino wrote 1 year ago: Which is more frustrating? Those who are bitter in the white working class, or the do-nothings withi … more →

Tags: Politics, Campaign 2008, Barack Obama, Race, White Working Class

This Week in Race: Angela Davis, Gerald Boyd & The Black Class Divide — 1 comment

Kenyon Farrow wrote 1 year ago: Is there such a thing as the Black “community” anymore? To what extent has the Black mid … more →

Tags: media, News, Politics, black, African-American, Angela Davis, gerald boyd, Jayson Blair, Gary Younge

False Advertisements and false prize winnings!!! NEED TO STOP! — 2 comments

riveroflifelisajoy wrote 1 year ago: I arrived home after a regular  day of work only to find a OFFICIAL NOTICE OF PRIZE AWARD!!!!— … more →

Tags: Scams, Cash Award Contests, Religion, poverty in america, Catastrophic Disease, Cash winning contests, Better Business Bureau

Barack Obama Shows Lead in Black Middle Class Support — 3 comments

thoughtmerchant wrote 1 year ago: Image from Transplanted Mountaneer’s Flickr Hat Tip truthdig.com   By Bill Boyarsky Sen. Bara … more →

Tags: African-Americans, Barack Obama, Democrats, 2008 Election, Blacks, Black America, Democratic Party, Affirmative Action, hillary clinton


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