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Research BriefBlack and Latino Retirement (In)Security PDF
February 2012, by Nari Rhee

This research brief finds that Black and Latino seniors face even tougher times in retirement than American seniors as a whole, based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey.

 

 

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Elderly Latino Parents Struggle When Children Are Behind Bars
New America Media, March 26

Campus research brief details disparities in retirement financial prospects between whites, blacks and Hispanics
The Daily Californian, March 8, 2012

Minority Seniors Struggle to Retire
The Pioneer Online, California State University, East Bay, March 8, 2012

Struggle for Equality Continues for Civil Rights Generation
New America Media, March 3, 2012

Black and Latino seniors face double poverty rates
People's World, February 28, 2012

The plight of minority elderly Americans
Reuters Blogs, February 24, 2012

Report: Golden years of blacks, Latinos more likely to be tarnished by poverty
CNN, February 23, 2012

It's Much Harder for Black and Latino Workers to Retire, Study Finds
Colorlines, February 22, 2012

Black, Latino Seniors Twice As Likely To Be In Poverty In Retirement
Huffington Post, February 21, 2012

 
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