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Cheryl Corley

Cheryl Corley appears in the following:

Trayvon Martin Case: Attorney Choice Sparks Division

Saturday, March 31, 2012

Florida State Attorney Angela Corey is heading the investigation of the black teen's death. Her reputation for being tough on crime comforts some, but worries others. Corey says what she needs is patience from a public that's demanding action.

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For Black Americans, A Longer Time Without Work

Friday, December 23, 2011

Economists say the black unemployment rate is so high — 15.5 percent — for a number of reasons, like less education, job discrimination and huge slashes in public sector jobs. Blacks make up about 10 percent of the full-time working population but 27 percent of the long-term unemployed, an NPR/Kaiser survey found.

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