Where Is Black America Headed?--Blacks Have Yet to Catch Up. John A. Foster-Bey.
by Foster-Bey, John A; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 24Human Relations. Publisher: World & I, 2003ISSN: 1522-3248;.Subject(s): African American business enterprises | African Americans -- Economic conditions | African Americans -- Education | African Americans -- Employment | African Americans -- Housing | African Americans -- Political activity | Income distribution | Poverty | Race differencesDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Analysis of the 2000 census and more recent data suggests that the 35 million blacks in America are becoming polarized. At one end is a successful upper and middle class with an average household income of at least $60,000. At the other end are nine million blacks who live on less than $18,000 for a family of four." (WORLD & I) This article examines the current status of black America and how "although black income, wealth, and education have significantly improved, an overwhelming difference remains between blacks and whites in every economic category."| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004.
Originally Published: Where Is Black America Headed?--Blacks Have Yet to Catch Up, Feb. 2003; pp. 18-25.
"Analysis of the 2000 census and more recent data suggests that the 35 million blacks in America are becoming polarized. At one end is a successful upper and middle class with an average household income of at least $60,000. At the other end are nine million blacks who live on less than $18,000 for a family of four." (WORLD & I) This article examines the current status of black America and how "although black income, wealth, and education have significantly improved, an overwhelming difference remains between blacks and whites in every economic category."
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