The State of Black America

The State of Black America 2011
Jobs Rebuild America: Putting Urban America Back to Work

 

Confronting nationwide unemployment, the report outlines innovative steps that must be taken—including supporting small businesses and the emerging green economy, reforming education and expanding broadband access—to move this country and our urban communities forward toward full economic and social equity. The report presents the National Urban League’s plan for creating jobs and includes the 2010 Equality Index,™ which examines African-American and Latino progress in economics, education, health, civic engagement and social justice. Authors include Dr.

At the dawn of Barack Obama’s historic presidency, The State of Black America 2009 examines the critical challenges —such as unemployment, home foreclosures, education and health care reform — his new administration must address. In this volume, the National Urban League presents the voices of leading scholars, analysts and practitioners, as well as ordinary citizens asking their government to respond to their concerns – and offers its specific recommendations for effectively tackling these issues.

State of Black America (SOBA) 2008

State of Black America (SOBA) 2006

State of Black America (SOBA) 2005

State of Black America (SOBA) 2004

State of Black America (SOBA) 2002