Sentences with phrase «joblessness lasting»

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King saw that for the vast majority of black Americans, their fundamental oppression was not that they were black, but that they were poor — last hired, first fired, locked out of the American dream, living in a vast twilight zone of joblessness and hopelessness.

Zimbabwe, a country ravaged in the last decade by hyperinflation, joblessness, and drought, was once one of southern Africa's largest food producers.