In terms of weekly earnings for full-time workers,

A. black workers earn about 77% of what white workers earn.
B. black workers earn about 42% of what white workers earn.
C. black workers earn about 58% of what white workers earn.
D. black workers earn about the same as whites.


Answer: A

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