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A bleak 30 years for black men: economic progress was slim in urban America

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  • Natalia A. Kolesnikova
  • Yang Liu

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In many ways, black men were still worse off than white men in 2000, more than three decades after passage of the Civil Rights Act. A decline in manufacturing and relatively low levels of education were contributing factors.

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  • Natalia A. Kolesnikova & Yang Liu, 2010. "A bleak 30 years for black men: economic progress was slim in urban America," The Regional Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, issue Jul, pages 4-9.
    • Handle: RePEc:fip:fedlre:y:2010:i:jul:p:4-9
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