Rather Than Seeing Racism as a Product of Class Differences

question 25

Multiple Choice

Rather than seeing racism as a product of class differences, recent theorists like Tomás Almaguer argue that:

• A) class differences are a product of racism.
• B) racist beliefs can become part of economic life.
• C) race and class have nothing in common.
• D) many minority groups benefit from government policies, and it is actually whites who are discriminated against.
• E) there are very few economic differences between racial groups.

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