Unemployed Hispanics

BAY RIDGE, NEW YORK - JANUARY 6: Unemployed hispanic construction workers gather on a street corner January 6, 2010 waiting to be hired in Bay Ridge, New York. The nationwide unemployment rate is 10% while for Hispanics it's currently 12.7%. There are an estimated 47 million people of Hispanic origin living in the U.S., as of 2008, making Hispanics the largest ethnic or race minority. (Photo by Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images)