Black women continue to be the backbone of the U.S. labor force, but are overrepresented in low-wage industries, paid less than white male peers, and face systemic barriers to advancement and pay equity.

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Black women continue to be the backbone of the U.S. labor force, but are overrepresented in low-wage industries, paid less than white male peers, and face systemic barriers to advancement and pay equity.
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