It means keeping that hope when some others may not be able to . '' National Urban League report focuses on rates of black unemployment . African - American unemployment is double rate of whites , report finds . Median median income for blacks stands at $ 34,218 ; for whites , it 's $ 55,530 . ` ` The disparities are definitely huge , '' he says .
National Urban League report focuses on rates of black unemployment . African - American unemployment is double rate of whites , report finds . Median median income for blacks stands at $ 34,218 ; for whites , it 's $ 55,530 . ` ` The disparities are definitely huge , '' he says .