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U.S. unemployment rate for blacks projected to hit 25-year high

Unemployment for African Americans is projected to reach a 25-year high this year, according to a study released Thursday by an economic think tank, with the national rate soaring to 17.2 percent and the rates in five states exceeding 20 percent.
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By V. Dion Haynes

 
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