Text of Remarks by Senator John Kerry to Naacp Convention(Part 2 of 2)

U.S. NewswireJuly 15, 2004

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WASHINGTON, July 15 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following is the text of remarks by Senator John Kerry as prepared for delivery to the 95th Annual NAACP Convention in Philadelphia, Pa. (Part 2 of 2):

Creating opportunity also means creating good-paying jobs. More than a million Americans who were working three years ago have lost their jobs. African-American unemployment is now at 10 percent -- double the rate for whites. And the new jobs finally being created pay an average of $9,000 less a year.

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Text of Remarks by Senator John Kerry to Naacp Convention(Part 2 of 2)

We have a plan to keep and create good paying jobs here at home. Did you know that right now your tax dollars are being used to ship jobs from Philadelphia and Baltimore, Detroit and Boston overseas? That's inexcusable. When I am president, no longer will American workers have to subsidize the loss of their own jobs.

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