today in black history

April 23, 2024

The "Journey of Reconciliation," the first "Freedom Ride" into the Jim Crow south took place in 1947, organized by CORE.

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Taking Care Of Business

With Jill Johnson

POSTED: March 17, 2009, 2:10 pm

This week's installment of Taking Care of Business.

Related References

books
- Handbook of U.S. Labor Statistics 2008
  Employment, Earnings, Prices, Productivity, and Other Labor Data
media
- Justice for the Central Park Five
  NorthStar Network Editorial from October 2002
organizations
documents
- Mayoral Policy Caucus on Prisoner Reentry
  City of Chicago launches felon reentry initiative
- 2006 Annual Jobs Report
- African Americans and Subprime Lending
  One of the foremost Black think tanks looks at the impact of the subprime mortgage market on Black homeowners
- Economic Empowerment Fact Sheet, 2007
  Nation's oldest civil rights organization looks at economic empowerment issues in the Black community in 2007
- African Americans and Home Ownership Brief
  One of the foremost Black think tanks looks at home ownership among Blacks in the United States

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