Federal work shaped a Black middle class. Now it's destabilized by Trump's job cuts

Source: NPR | Published: April 27, 2025, 9:00 a.m.

For generations of Black workers, federal government jobs have provided a path into the middle class. The Trump administration's workforce cuts are now throwing that sense of stability up in the air.

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