New reports offer insight into the barriers Black men face in securing stable employment

New reports offer insight into the barriers Black men face in securing stable employment

CHICAGO — A new report is challenging Chicago to do better by Black men and it is already driving change. The report, called "Breaking the Chains: Reclaiming Wealth, Power, and Dignity for Black Men," offers some insight into the barriers that Black men and fathers face in securing stable employment. Co-author Dr. Clinton Boyd Jr. joined WGN News on Saturday to discuss the findings.

The crisis of Black men in HBCUs: A call to action | Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder

Black men are disappearing from historically Black colleges and universities, which is a systemic issue that starts with traditional schooling and is exacerbated by structural, societal, and peer influences. The post Why are Black men disappearing from HBCUs? appeared first on Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder.