Black employers are just as negative as the white employers concerning inner-city workers. - William Julius Wilson - Quotesmemo.com

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Around 80% of Liberians are unemployed and only half of all children go to primary school. Just one in 20 go on to secondary school. Young children are on the streets instead of in the classrooms. We are not giving them the opportunity to learn and they will struggle to get jobs when they grow up.

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William Julius Wilson

Black employers are just as negative as the white employers concerning inner-city workers.

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