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3 days ago · According to the report, employment in Atlanta reached 94 percent between 2017 and ‘21, reducing the gap in employment rates between Black and white workers from 15 to 6 percentage points since 2013, but the gap in inflation-adjusted median household income between white and Black households grew from almost $72,000 between 2009 and ‘13 to ...
1 day ago · The goal is to enroll 100,000 women who fit the criteria from 20 states, including Georgia, that would last over the course of 30 years. The study had a soft launch back in October in Atlanta and ...
1 day ago · KFF Headquarters: 185 Berry St., Suite 2000, San Francisco, CA 94107 | Phone 650-854-9400 Washington Offices and Barbara Jordan Conference Center: 1330 G Street, NW, Washington, DC 20005 | Phone ...
2 days ago · The Berrys are some of the first participants in VOICES for Black Women, a study launched May 7, by the American Cancer Society that aims to figure out why Black women have increasingly high rates ...
5 days ago · Median household incomes for all racial groups in Atlanta increased from 2013 to 2021, but it grew more gradually for Black residents. Despite the increased incomes, the gap between Black and white households widened from about $72,000 in 2013 to more than $75,000 in 2021. At the same time, the Black unemployment rate decreased to historic lows ...
1 day ago · Black women are also twice as likely to be diagnosed with stomach cancer as White women and 2.3 times more likely to die from it. Yet Black women have historically been excluded from most ...
2 days ago · The organization aims to enroll over 100,000 Black women across 20 states and D.C. where, according to the U.S. Census, more than 90 percent of Black women in the U.S. reside.
