Black women experience twice the rise in unemployment compared to other groups

Recent reporting by, Chabeli Carrazana, in The 19th titled: Black women’s unemployment is rising. Economists say it’s a warning sign.

The article is worth a read.

92% of Black women voted for democracy, voted for progress, voted for the economic success for all Americans.

Economic downturn impacts Black folks first. What happens to Black women economically foreshadows what our fellow Americans can expect.

“Black workers, and particularly Black women, show up as a canary in the coal mine, giving a picture of what may happen to everyone else later,” Jessica Fulton, Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies