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Despite major strides Black women remain at the bottom of the wage gap, a new Census Bureau report notes.

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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was killed nearly 46 years ago. Friday will mark the anniversary of his death. But Thursday, April 3 marks another…

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Jesse Jackson, Sr. has set his eyes on addressing economic inequality for black Americans. He joined Roland Martin and NewsOne New Tuesday to discuss the Rainbow…

A sobering report released last weekend states that the economic disparity between Blacks and Whites has virtually remained the same for the past 50 years.…

In a bid to spark development in low-income and under-served communities, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced on Wednesday that it will award $3.5…

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WASHINGTON — America’s lower-income workers have posted the biggest job gains since the deep 2007-09 recession – but few are bragging. SEE ALSO: Sequester Progress…

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NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — No progress to report in efforts to stave off looming government-wide spending cuts, President Barack Obama on Tuesday singled out for…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is highlighting companies that have returned jobs to the U.S. and he says that’s one more way of putting people back to work. SEE ALSO: J-Hud Talks Wedding, Motherhood The White House plans a forum Wednesday, called “Insourcing American Jobs,” that will bring together business leaders who shifted work […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans are hopeful for what 2012 will bring for their families and the country, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll, though most say 2011 was a year they would rather forget. SEE ALSO: How Ron Paul Helps Obama Nearly seven in 10 say the year gone by was a bad one, […]

OK, SO WE ALL GO TO TARGET TO DO OUR SHOPPING.. AND NOW WE CAN FEEL A LITTLE ‘PRESIDENTIAL’ WHEN WE GO THERE KNOWING THAT OUR VERY OWN FIRST LADY SHOPS THERE TOO. USA TODAY REPORTS ON HER RECENT VISIT TO TARGET IN ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA. CLICK HERE FOR THE COMPLETE STORY!