A promising trend in the last 10 years is the closing gap of unemployment rates among races; African Americans and non-Hispanic Whites both have unemployment rates around 14 percent nationally.

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According to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, as of September 2021, the unemployment rate for African Americans is 8.3% and the unemployment rate for non-Hispanic Whites is 4.5%. While the gap has slightly reduced compared to previous years, it still exists.

A Promising Trend in the Last 10 Years Is the Closing