The Key to Solving the Black Jobs Crisis Is Organizing Black Workers

Armed with extensive pre-apprenticeship certificates, Andre Hollins, a father of twin boys, searched nearly 2.5 years for work. By dawn, he would have already hit up multiple construction sites. He rarely saw people who looked like him. He wanted to give up. Instead he turned to Los Angeles Black Worker Center. What he discovered was his voice, his rights and the power of joining together with other Black workers to create change in the economy, and in the process, he also found a job. "All I he...