Economists say the rise in unemployment among Black Americans could be a troubling sign for the economy at large.

For Black women, 20 years and older, the unemployment rate during July was 6.3%, according to the bureau’s July report. This ...

Just like the workers on his construction projects, Donald Trump wrote the Black community a bad check during the campaign,” ...

The Black unemployment rate hit its highest mark since December 2021, while the White House defended the firing of Erika ...

Over the past several months, Black women’s unemployment rate has jumped from 5.1 percent in March to 6.1 percent in April, 6.2 percent in May and 5.8 percent in June.

The unemployment rate for Blacks is the lowest it has ever been. This year, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recorded 5.5% of Black or African American people ages 16 and older are unemployed.

Black unemployment hadn’t been that controlled since 1972, which sat at 6.1 percent back then. “This is a good jobs report for hard-working Americans,” President Biden said in an April news ...

The jobless rate for Black Americans in August stood at 5.3%, barely a change from the July rate of 5.8% but lower than the unemployment rate for Blacks a year ago (6.4%).

But Black men experienced the biggest month-to-month spike in unemployment, with their jobless rates surging to 6.9% from 5.6%. On the other hand, the unemployment rate held steady at 5.4% for ...

However, unemployment rates still vary significantly based on gender and race. Notably, the jobless rate for black individuals was 70% higher than that for white people. Looking at different […] ...

The U.S. unemployment rate for Black workers was 5.8% in July, up slightly from a record low of 4.7% in April, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. That's still far below the median of ...

The Black unemployment rate in New York City has reached its lowest point since 2019, according to new data from the city's Economic Development Corporation. (Staten Island Advance / Luke Pe ...