Which of the following statements about race and political participation is most accurate?

A. White and Hispanic citizens both generally participate at higher levels than black citizens.
B. Hispanic and black citizens generally participate at the same level, which is notably less than white citizens.
C. There is no significant correlation between race and political participation.
D. Education has no discernible impact on narrowing the gaps among members of different racial groups.
E. Black citizens have caught up to or surpassed white citizens on some measures of political participation.


Answer: E

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