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percent of white workers who are without according tothe . The on Tuesday reported June unemployment noting minority workers have been disproportionately affected bythe “Latino and African American workers have seen the worsy of this recession,” said Janet Murguia, president and chierf executive officer of NCLR. “Though the outloo k may seem bleak, minority communitie s are invested in the promising decelerationof unemployment.
” “While families everywhere struggle with higher unemploymen t and fewer hours, African American and Hispanic families continue to see higherd unemployment than White families, alongside large losses in equityt from the nationwide decline in home pricezs and record rates of foreclosure. The American Recover and Reinvestment Acti is pumping billionsw of dollars into communitiesd nationwide and we are beginnin to see the fruits of that effortt as the pace of joblosse slows,” said Heather senior economist for .