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'Barely Treading Water': Why The Shutdown Disproportionately Affects Black Americans

ADW News Desk - January 17, 2019

As the government shutdown enters its fourth week — becoming the longest in United States history — federal workers around the country are struggling to...

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Analysis Shows Government Shutdown Harder on Black Workers

rtmdion - October 2, 2013

Although the shutdown of the federal government that began Tuesday is affecting all Americans, a disproportionate portion of the 800,000 furloughed federal workers...

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