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Ashley Allison: 'When America gets a cold, Black people get pneumonia'
Original: Ashley Allison on jobs report: ‘When America gets a cold, Black people get pneumonia’
CNN commentator and former Biden White House adviser Ashley Allison reacted to the latest US jobs report with the phrase 'When America gets a cold, Black people get pneumonia', arguing that Black workers are hit first and hardest whenever the economy weakens. Her remark is drawing attention as analysts weigh the report's signal about slowing hiring and unemployment.
Why now: The new jobs report has revived debate about how economic slowdowns disproportionately affect Black Americans.
Ashley AllisonCNNUnited States
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