Author Question: In evaluating the economic and social disadvantages of African Americans, William Julius Wilson has ... (Read 133 times)

nevelica · **on:** Jul 1, 2018

In evaluating the economic and social disadvantages of African Americans, William Julius Wilson has argued that:

a. racism keeps all racial minorities poor.
b. racism is currently the major cause of economic disadvantage among racial minorities.
c. racism is irrelevant to the economic status of African Americans.
d. the status of African Americans currently has less to do with racism than it does with the simple inheritance of social class.

Question 2

If W. J. Wilson is correct about the impact of race, the status of African Americans will increasingly be linked to:

a. economic status.
b. racial consciousness.
c. prejudice of whites.
d. racism.