Which of the following is true of black men in the workforce?
A)In 2017, the unemployment rate of black men was twice that of white men.
B)Real wages of black men overall have risen steeply since 1975.
C)The unemployment rate of black men in 2011 was half that of white men.
D)In 1990, black men earned on average 40 cents for every dollar earned by white men.

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In 2017, the unemployment rate for black men was indeed significantly higher than that of white men, often cited as being roughly twice as high. This reflects longstanding disparities in the labor market.

Which of the Following Is True of Black Men in the Workforce