Pointing to the Increasing Affluence of African Americans, Sociologist William

question 74

Multiple Choice

Pointing to the increasing affluence of African Americans, sociologist William J. Wilson concluded that ________.

• A) class has become more important than race in determining black life-chances in the modern industrial period
• B) class has ceased to be of concern as more educated Blacks are entering the middle class
• C) programs must be developed to confront ethnic and racial discrimination rather than class subordination
• D) the overriding goal of the Black middle class is to achieve petty social values and become acceptable to White society

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