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Unemployment Is Skyrocketing — and Black Men Need to Ask for Help

Even the broadest calamities expose systemic imbalances, and we’re faced with a difficult decision

Mike Muse
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8 min readApr 15, 2020

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A man collects unemployment forms at a drive thru collection point in Hialeah, Florida on April 8, 2020. Photo: CHANDAN KHANNA/Getty Images

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Mike Muse
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Mike Muse Intersects Politics x Pop Culture. He is host of "The Mike Muse Show" on SiriusXM & Co-host "Sway in the Morning" on SiriusXM & ABC News Contributor