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Carefully Weigh Prison Past of Job Seekers, Say Experts

Stanley Richards and his fellow workers at the Fortune Society, in New York, are painfully aware of the reasons so few black men can be found in nonprofit jobs as well as the rest of the work force. One in nine black men ages 20 to 34 is currently in prison, according to a study by the Pew...

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