According to William J. Wilson, racism will not change quickly because it is rooted in ___________________
a. culture and the code of the street.
b. laissez-faire capitalism.
c. white pride
d. the race of most police officers as white.
a
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A. African Americans B. Alaska natives C. Hispanics D. whites
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