A Friend of Yours Is Taking a Business Course at the Local

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Essay

A friend of yours is taking a business course at the local college. She is writing a paper about the low percentage of black employees in advertising. Her main argument is that private and public sector employers cannot find enough "qualified" employees of color. Help her with her presentation by (1) explaining to her the main reason for these low percentages and (2) introducing her to studies that have assessed the discrimination faced by black employees and other employees of color in various workplaces.

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