What are the best cities, economically, for African-Americans?
Real talk, element 1: in December 2014, the unemployment rate for African-Americans was a little over 10%; that's twice the rate of whites in America. That gap has been fairly consistent for a little over 40 years.
Real talk, element 2: in 2013, the median household income for an African-American family was $34,598; that's 59 percent of a white family's …
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