African-American unemployment rate rises - despite stronger job numbers

Job applicants fill out applications for positions at a new bar and restaurant in Detroit. PHOTO/Paul Sancya/AP

African-American unemployment continued to rise despite an increase in the number jobs created in the United States and a steady decline in unemployment.

Unemployment for African-Americans rose from 13.2 percent to 14 percent in December 2012. Unfortunately, for African-Americans, unemployment has remained rather high throughout the economic recovery of the past few

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