African Americans – Page 87

Gettin’ fired up and ready to go: Obama speaks at the Black Caucus

September 28, 2011 By Jarvis Tyner

President Obama must keep wearing that working-class warrior badge of honor.

Jackson: Jobs needed as state cuts endanger lives

September 14, 2011 By John Rummel

People want to move from welfare to work, but the requirements to make that transition are missing.

Thousands show up for Black Caucus jobs fair (video)

September 6, 2011 By Rossana Cambron

Video highlights from the Congressional Black Caucus jobs fair/town hall meeting held on Aug. 31 here at the Crenshaw Christian Center with more than 500 people in attendance. An estimated 20,000 showed up for the CBC's...

Black scientists face discrimination in health funding

August 24, 2011 By Joe Sims

Black, Latino and Asian scientists face discrimination in research grants awarded by the National Institutes of Health.

Congressional Black Caucus jobs hearings begin in Cleveland

August 8, 2011 By Joe Sims

With African American unemployment at over 16 percent, the Congressional Black Caucus has launched a series of public hearings and jobs fairs across the country during the month of August.