Which of the Following Accurately Characterizes the Economic Situation of African

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following accurately characterizes the economic situation of African Americans in the 1990s?

• A) One-third of African Americans were part of the middle class.
• B) Almost 90 percent of African Americans lived below the poverty line.
• C) Middle-class African Americans were economically more secure than their white counterparts.
• D) Most poor African American families were headed by a single father.

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