Why there aren’t more Black men in PR

Insights from The Museum of PR’s “Celebrating Black PR History 2024: Where Are All the Black Men in Public Relations?”
Black people are underrepresented in the PR industry. While they make up 13.6% of the U.S. population, Black people comprise just 9% of those working in entry-level PR specialist roles. Only 3% of those working in those roles are Black men, according to data provided by Chuck Wallington, executive vice president and chief marketing & communications officer