By Courtney Connley “It’s no secret that African Americans have to work twice as hard to be considered equal, and a recent study released by Young Invincibles provides further proof that a racial employment gap still exists.” Read more here.
By Patrick Irvine “Forbes has published information on a study done by the Young Invincibles that takes a look at the employment gap present between young black people and young white people amongst other things. Young Invincibles is a non-profit...
“Several studies have pointed out the evident racial achievement gap but recent research has revealed a sad truth — an African-American male with an associate degree has the same chances of getting a job as a white male with a...
By Kelly Dilworth “Five years after the Great Recession formally ended, a record number of millennials are continuing to put off homeownership, according to research released earlier this year by the U.S. Census Bureau.” Read more here.
By Kitty Lan “An African-American millennial on average needs to have an associate’s degree in order to have the same chance of being employed as a white person who only has a high school diploma.” Read more here.
By Danielle Kurtzleben “It’s clear that more education tends to lead to better employment outcomes. Bachelor’s degree holders have a lower unemployment rate than high school graduates, who have a lower unemployment rate than high school dropouts.” Read more here.
By Erin C.J. Robertson “Young African Americans need two more levels of education than their young white counterparts to have the same chance at employment” is the stark conclusion of a new study from Young Invincibles, a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that...
By Peter Korn “Kim Cathcart doesn’t have a lot of spare change lying around. She’s a third-year pharmacy student at Oregon Health & Science University, so she hopes to be making good money in a few years. But right now...
By Becca Stanek “For many millennials, the future looks bleak. ‘We don’t just face dreams that are deferred, we face dreams that are destroyed,’ Emma Kallaway, executive director of the Oregon Student Association, told the Senate Subcommittee on Economic Policy...
By Campus Circle Staff “This might not be news for some, but a recent Young Invincibles study found that in order for African-American students to have the same chance of landing a job as their white peers, they need more years of...