The Plummeting Labor Market Fortunes of Teens and Young Adults takes a comprehensive look at the state of the job market for America’s youth in the nation’s largest metropolitan areas throughout the 2000s. This report shows that America’s youth have faced a much more difficult time finding jobs throughout the 2000’s than official unemployment rates […]
Read More →Today is National Women and Girls HIV AIDS Awareness Day. In recognition of this day and the many Black and Brown women living with HIV and leading the fight against the disease in our communities the CBE offers these thoughts and image in collaboration with our Act Against AIDS Leadership Initiative Partner Farmworker Justice and […]
Read More →Washington Blade –Lou Chibbaro Jr. As the 50th anniversary of the U.S. war on poverty launched by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964 is commemorated this year, LGBT advocates are pointing to little noticed studies showing that the rate of poverty in the LGBT community is higher than that of the general population. In a […]
Read More →The Inquirer –Kevin Riordan With same-sex marriage on the rise nationwide and celebrities coming out all over the place, one might suppose that young gay men’s lives have become “easy, breezy, and free,” says Jerome T. Pipes. This seems particularly true when compared with my own youthful emergence from the closet, back in the day […]
Read More →EDGE –Conswella Bennett It’s one thing to read that the rate of HIV infection continues to be alarmingly high among African-American young men. It’s quite another to give it a name and a place. Unlike many young men of color who have sex with men, Detroit native Dwayne Washington has always identified as gay. Even […]
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