Most young adults who are neither employed nor in school are, unsurprisingly, disadvantaged minorities. And new research shows that racial and socioeconomic segregation is what’s keeping them behind.
After falling in the 1990s, the number of poor people living in high-poverty areas has been growing fast.
Nine high-profile cases show the discriminatory practice is everywhere, including your Facebook account.
“The spectacular nature of the fire may be a one-off, but the conditions that made it possible are not.”
RAY JOSEPHS spends the greater part of each year in Latin America and is a frequent contributor to Accent on Living.
It’s the most important economic lesson of the decade: What goes up must come down (and what’s gone down will probably go up again).