Tag: unemployment
Why food insecurity among Gen Z is so much higher than for other age groups
By Sam Polzin, Purdue University; Ahmad Zia Wahdat, Purdue University, and Jayson Lusk, Purdue University
Adult members of Generation Z are experiencing food insecurity at...
Black Women Hit Twice as Hard with Student Debt
By Charlene Crowell, Trice Edney Newswire
In mid-June the Federal Reserve, nation’s central bank, raised interest rates in hopes of curbing rising inflation and deterring...
Study: Job Displacement Affects Black People, Women, and Non-Degreed Individuals Most
By Stacy M. Brown, Senior National Correspondent, NNPA Newswire
A new study focusing on job displacements between 1989 and 2019 found that, on average, Black...
Affordable Housing in the US is Increasingly Scarce, Making Renters Ask: Where Do We...
By Celine-Marie Pascale, American University
The United States is facing an expanding gap between how much workers earn and how much they have to pay...
The Impact of COVID-19 on HBCUs and Black Students
In March 2020, when college campuses across the country closed and sent students home, many HBCUs continued to house hundreds of students who did...