Which of the following people best illustrates the difference between prestige and class?
A. Kim Park, the 24-year-old immigrant from Korea who works in his uncle's grocery store
B. Shirley Umphlett, the African American whose parents moved to New York from Alabama in the 1920s
C. Mary Ann O'Brien, the fourth-generation Irish Catholic
D. George Snyder, the young Native American who was born on a reservation in upstate New York but whose family moved to improve their job chances
Answer: B
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