Daniel Patrick Moynihan Received a Lot of Attention for His

question 44

Multiple Choice

Daniel Patrick Moynihan received a lot of attention for his report published in 1965, "The Negro Family: The Case for National Inaction." In this report he claimed:

• A)slavery should no longer be used as an explanation for family patterns among Black families
• B)terms like ʺNegroʺ perpetuate racism
• C)disagreement with the idea that mothers in Black families become matriarchs
• D)social problems experienced by Black families, such as higher rates of delinquency, alcoholism, or out of wedlock births were a by-product of urban structural conditions of society, failing social institutions, and racism
• E)Black families experience no more social problems than do White families, once one controls for level of income

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