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The Status of Black Women in the United States
Find comprehensive report on the status of Black women this month
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Job Training + Supportive Services = Greater Likelihood of Success
Workforce development programs do a better job when participants get supportive services.
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The Basic Economic Security Tables
Understand what families need to achieve economic security, by location and family type.
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Publications
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June 2017
Racial & Ethnic Inequality, The Status of Women and Girls
The Status of Black Women in the United States -
June 2017
Racial & Ethnic Inequality, The Status of Women and Girls
Executive Summary: The Status of Black Women in the United States -
May 2017
Retirement & Social Security, The Status of Women and Girls
The Economic Security of Older Women and Men in Hawai`i
The Institute for Women’s Policy Research conducts and communicates research to inspire dialog, shape policy, and improve the lives and opportunities of women of diverse backgrounds, circumstances, and experiences.
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June 16th, 2017
The Washington Post
Black women work hard but can’t get ahead. This expert says conservatives have the solution.