Which of the following statements is true of acting White or acting Black?

a. Acting White shifts the responsibility of low school attainment from the school to the individual and, thus, depicts an example of blaming the victim.
b. The acting-White thesis overemphasizes structural features rather than personal responsibility.
c. To equate acting White with high academic achievement has much empirical and cultural support.
d. The primary stumbling block is not about being presented with similar educational opportunities
but about acting White or acting Black.


a

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