Color of Change and Americans for Tax Fairness have released a report highlighting the deep racial inequities in the U.S. tax system and calling for reforms to make the tax code work for everyone, not just the top 1 percent.
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Black unemployment hit record low in 2023, Black wealth up 60 percent
By Megan Sayles, AFRO Business Writer, msayles@afro.com In 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the world, Black unemployment peaked at 16.8 percent in the U.S. Now, White House officials have reported that 2023 was the lowest year for Black joblessness on record. It currently sits at 5.3 percent. Officials say the recovery was jump […]