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Unemployment Rate For Young African Americans Up To 18%

HeadlineNov 05, 2003

A new report from the Center for Economic and Policy has found that the unemployment rate of young African-Americans now stands at nearly 18 percent. The overall rate of unemployment of people between 18 and 30 years old is just over 9 percent.

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