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According to Shepard, which of the following is currently false regarding the condition of African Americans?
 
  a. Median African American income is substantially below that of white households.
  b. Less than a third of African American men are employed in the highest occupational categories.
  c. The African American poverty rate is three times that of whites.
  d. The children of African American parents and children of white parents are equally as likely to experience upward mobility and exceed their parents' income.
  e. Black children from poor families are more likely to remain poor into adulthood than are white children from poor families.

Question 2

Rapid population growth is a fairly recent occurrence.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



Jadwiga9

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

T



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