the differential in unemployment rate between black and nonblack in the united states is one of the most dramatic indicators of discrimination in the society. >> no doubt that it has turned back the clock. >> patrick graham says job losses are threatening to erode the black middle class in charlotte. going to take not just hard work but creative thinking in term of entrepreneurship and other things to get us out of this. >> the chairman admits given the nation first african-american president, a bit of a break. >> if george bush were the president, we'd probably be marching on the white house. >> many african-americans want the president to launch programs aimed to black unemployment. be not fred, he picked up money tutoring g.e.d. student in math. and says the focus on job