BREAKING: Pressley Slams Latest Spike in Black Unemployment, Renews Demand for Federal Action
October 02, 2026
October 02, 2026
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news:
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BREAKING: Pressley Slams Latest Spike in Black Unemployment, Renews Demand for Federal Action
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Black Unemployment Jumped to 7% in September, Up a Full Percentage Point and Nearly Double the 3.6% Rate for White Workers
Pressley Has Consistently Sounded the Alarm on the Pushout of Black Women from the Workforce, Warned of Harm to Economy at . . .
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BREAKING: Pressley Slams Latest Spike in Black Unemployment, Renews Demand for Federal Action
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Black Unemployment Jumped to 7% in September, Up a Full Percentage Point and Nearly Double the 3.6% Rate for White Workers
Pressley Has Consistently Sounded the Alarm on the Pushout of Black Women from the Workforce, Warned of Harm to Economy at . . .
