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Trump attacks on federal agencies have steep implications for Black workers
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Workers of color made historic gains over the last five years, but Trump’s anti-worker and anti-equity agenda threatens to reverse this progress
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Strong wage growth for low-wage workers bucks the historic trend
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Trump administration is gutting the National Center for Education Statistics: Here are five things we only know about schools thanks to the NCES
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A strong Department of Education is critical to public schools
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Why we have to keep talking about reparations in 2025
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Forced prison labor in the “Land of the Free”: Rooted in Racism and Economic Exploitation: Spotlight
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Child poverty bankrupts Dr. King’s dream for economic justice
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New data explore U.S. economic conditions by race and ethnicity—including for American Indian and Alaska Native communities
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How trends in American Indian and Alaska Native population growth impact employment data
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Measuring diversity in construction apprenticeship programs: Data show higher rates of participation of women, Hispanic workers, and workers of color in union-based apprenticeships than nonunion programs
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Behind the numbers of Hispanic employment: A strong labor market has delivered historic gains, but differences remain among demographic groups
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Voter suppression makes the racist and anti-worker Southern model possible: Rooted in Racism and Economic Exploitation: Spotlight
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Summer unemployment benefits could increase K–12 support staff incomes by $1.2 billion nationwide
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The public-sector pay gap is widening. Unions help shrink it.
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Improving teacher diversity is key to reducing racial disparities in academic outcomes and addressing the teacher shortage
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Chicago Public Schools should try to maintain spending levels even as federal pandemic relief funds come to an end
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Southern policymakers leave workers with lower wages and a fraying safety net: Rooted in Racism and Economic Exploitation: Part Three
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Half of U.S. states have passed the CROWN Act to ban hair discrimination
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Examining the economic impact of language proficiency on AAPI populations
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Tipping is a racist relic and a modern tool of economic oppression in the South: Rooted in Racism and Economic Exploitation: Spotlight
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Breaking down the South’s economic underperformance: Rooted in Racism and Economic Exploitation: Part Two
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Alabama’s and Maryland’s similar Black unemployment rates mask major differences in labor market conditions
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Class of 2024: Young high school graduates have seen strong wage growth over the pandemic recovery
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Operation Dixie failed 78 years ago. Are today’s Southern workers about to change all that?
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Tight labor markets are essential to reducing racial disparities and within the purview of the Fed’s dual mandate
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Waffle House strike highlights the harms of the Southern economic development model
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The free market won’t solve our nationwide housing affordability problem: Equity-focused policy is the solution
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The evolution of the Southern economic development strategy: Rooted in Racism and Economic Exploitation: Part One
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A tight labor market and state minimum wage increases boosted low-end wage growth between 2019 and 2023