Even though addiction was prevalent across all socioeconomic levels in the U.S., describe how addiction was depicted differently across races.
What will be an ideal response?
African Americans and Chinese laborers were depicted negatively. Opium smoking became associated with Chinese laborers. Some feared that cocaine would empower African Americans to fight oppression. Substance use by African Americans, Hispanics, and Asians were portrayed as criminal, and the use of alcohol and tobacco by middle and upper class were portrayed as sophisticated and sexy.
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