What is unique about the 13-year-old boy, Adeola, profiled in the feature box?
A. He is a poor boy in Ghana who managed to graduate from college.
B. He was born poor in South Africa, but started a business and has now made his parents very wealthy.
C. He is a poor orphan in Nigeria whose parents died of AIDS.
D. He describes his first experience with a flush toilet.
Answer: C
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a. blasé attitude. b. ten-thousand yard stare. c. bitchy personality. d. total jerk.
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According to the interactionist perspective on racism and discrimination,