MSNBC - African Americans getting by, not ahead: "Even as African Americans and other minorities have made economic progress in the last 40 years, many of those reaching the middle-income rung are finding it a hollow promise. In earlier decades, a union-protected factory worker or government employee earning such a wage could expect a comfortable life with company-provided health and retirement benefits, and perhaps enough money for indulgences such as the occasional new car.
Now, though, blacks and other minorities reaching the economic middle find the ground shifting."
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