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on August 2, 2019 in World News

Black Youth Unemployment Falls to Lowest Level in History

by John Carney The American economy is providing jobs for younger African-Americans at an unprecedented level. In July, the unemployment rate for African-Americans between the ages of 16 and 19 fell to a seasonally adjusted 17.7 percent, the lowest rate since the government began tallying the figures in the early 1970s. A total of 762,000 young African-Americans had jobs...

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