The White Male Recession

One of the memes floating around out there is that this recession is hurting white men disproportionately. Here's an article in USA Today that points out that the unemployment rate among older white men is at an all-time high of 6.5% while black women have it great at 12.55 unemployment because historically their rate has been around 20%.

Those poor white men suffering almost half the unemployment rate of the black women!