The racial wage gap starts as early as 16 for Black workers—and results in 'a lifetime of consequences,' says expert – NBC Los Angeles
Black people make 76 cents to white people’s dollar. That disparity starts as early as 16.
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Black people make 76 cents to white people’s dollar. That disparity starts as early as 16.
Running a small business has been a “special experience” for Mimi Striplin, the 31-year-old owner of The Tiny Tassel in Charleston.
WASHINGTON—On August 26, again at the Lincoln Memorial, there’ll be another mass March on Washington, just as there was in 1963. Organized by the Drum Major Institute, which the King family heads, and the National Action Network, the march starts at 8 a.m.
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Valerie Wilson of the Economic Policy Institute about the legacy of influential economist William Spriggs. Spriggs died last week.
Tributes are paying homage to William E. Spriggs, the noted economist and longtime Howard University professor who died at 68.