Reversal of fortune: Economic gains of 1990s overturned for African Americans from 2000-07
By Algernon Austin
09-18-08
September 18, 2008 | EPI Briefing Paper
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Economic gains of 1990s overturned for African Americans from 2000-07
by Algernon Austin
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