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Black boys - the least likely of any group to escape poverty (African…
Black boys - the least likely of any group to escape poverty
likely - fall into - even born wealthy - study
African American poorer
median household income: black Americans >< non-Hispanic white Americans
lower parental income
education levels
BUT more:
black men - worse economically - white men
even raise - similar incomes & education
black - bring up - wealthy - likely - poor - adulthood
study
20m people - 1978 - 1983
94% - now resident in America
data - child - parental - neighbourhood characteristics
impact - race - economic mobility - over a generation
born - parents - median income - lower - income ladder
same for white - rise - very small
black women - + mobility - white women
high school completion - college attendance - incarceration rates - hours worked - employment rates
balck women - indistinguishable - white women
black men - wose outcomes - white men & black women
earnings
black women - poor - barriers - poverty & gender
black men - barriers - poverty & race
mobility gap
impact - grow up - single-parent or less-educated parents - muted
low-poverty neighbourhoods - 2 things - improve - black boy's prospects & close black-white gap
low levels of racial bias among whites
high rates - father presence - blacks
BUT : gew black children - grow up - such places
role of criminal-justice system - black males
black drivers - 3x - car searched
2x - arrested - drug crimes
longer sentences - same crime
BUT: decline - black imates - prisons - 2009-2016