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Article: Indy's workforce racial diversity improved, census reports
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- Indianapolis Recorder
- Article date:
- May 30, 2003
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There were major improvements in racial diversity and inclusion of
African
Americans in the workforce in the Indianapolis area. That's the conclusion
of an analysis of the final release of 2000 Census data conducted
by The
Indianapolis Recorder.
The final 2000 Census data was released Wednesday and it contained
detailed
information on the progress, or lack of it, of racial diversity in
the
Indianapolis workforce.
The Recorder's examination discovered that African Americans in the
nine
county Indianapolis metro area made substantial gains in five of the
six
major occupational categories compiled by the Census. The Recorder'
s
analysis also revealed that African Americans ...