Obama is Detroitizing the U.S. - 16.0% Black Unemployment

Obama is Detroitizing the U.S. - 16.0% Black Unemployment...While unemployment among the general population is about 9.1 percent, it's at 16.2 percent African Americans, and a bit higher still for African American males....historically, the unemployment rate for African Americans has always been higher than the national average. However, now it's at Depression-era levels. The most recent figures show African American joblessness at 16.2 percent. For black males, it's at 17.5 percent; And for black teens, it's nearly 41 percent.

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