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Black economic gains reversed in Great Recession

For many in the black community, where unemployment has risen, job loss has knocked them out of the middle class and back into poverty.

 

California fares better than the nation as a whole in recession, USC report shows

Despite soaring poverty and unemployment, California and Los Angeles County have fared better on many indicators during the recession than the nation as a whole, according to a report released Tuesday by USC.

 

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