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How Resilient Black Women Turn Job Loss into New Ventures
5+ hour, 48+ min ago (579+ words) By Tashi McQueen | AFRO Staff Writer In the aftermath of mass layoffs in 2025, many Black women are turning uncertainty into opportunity by launching businesses, strengthening professional networks and being innovative. Through resilience, creativity and community support, they are carving paths…...
THE BLACK DOLLAR IS STRONGER THAN EVER
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (258+ words) At the same time, Black unemployment is climbing across Texas even as job growth headlines dominate the news cycle. This isn't coincidence. It's a pattern. When the economy grows, Black workers are often locked out of higher- paying sectors. When…...
IT’S HELL TO BE POOR - African American News and Issues
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (466+ words) By: Travis McGee Being poor is a financial condition that most has experienced. It has always been more poor people than rich people, however the rich get richer and the poor is just trying to survive. Everything is going up,…...