Employment

First Fired: Black Workers Make up 90% of Recent Job Loses

The old saying "Last Hired and First Fired" that has been imbedded in Black American culture is ringing true - at least the later...

Data Chart: Power of Black Business in 1944

During World War II, black-owned businesses in the United States faced significant challenges due to racial discrimination and segregation. However, a survey conducted by...

Black Unemployment Hits Record Low | More Blacks in the Labor force than American Avg.

Black Unemployment Rate March 2023: 5.0%down from Febuary (5.7%). U.S. unemployment rate: 3.5% Historic Low for Black Unemployment Rate in March 2023: Closing the Gap...

Black Women on Closing the Education Gap

In 2021, a higher percentage of African American women (33%) were enrolled in college compared to White men (25%), White women (31%), Hispanic...

THE BOOK: 4,000 Years of African American History – Get Your Copy

Get Your Digital Copy of Our Next Big Project CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FIRST THREE CHAPTERS

Top 20 College Degrees Held By Black Millennials

The top field of degree for African Americans age 25 to 40 was Business Management and Administration according to an analysis of the 2019...

Top 25 Earning College Degrees for Black Millennials

Chemical Engineering was the top earning degree for African Americans age 25 to 40 with an average salary of $84,415 according to an analysis...

Black Owned Businesses with Employees

Black owned employer businesses in the United States increased 13.6% between 2012 and 2017 totaling 124,000 Black firms. These businesses employed 1,208,270  people, an...

DATA CHART: Essential African American Workers at Risk of COVID-19

One of the reasons health departments across the country are reporting African Americans with higher incidence rates of positive COVID-19 test results and deaths...

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