Worker shortage myth depresses Black wealth

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America’s business elites have used immigration as a tool to avoid hiring Black Americans for the past two centuries. This pattern of discrimination has depressed African Americans’ employment and wages — and is a significant cause of persistent racial wealth gaps. The trend began before the Civil War. By the early 1800s, many Northern states had banned slavery and were […] Sorry! An active online subscription is required to access this content. Please login below or Subscribe today!

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