Black government workers look for jobs in other sectors as shutdown continues

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Federal jobs have long been a lifeline for the black middle class, but as the government shutdown drags on, that lifeline could fall apart. NBC News' Zinhle Essamuah speaks with several former federal employees about their experiences of losing their jobs and where they are now looking for work.

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