Poverty rates for African Americans ______.
A. are related to micro-level experiences and the individual
B. stem largely from the history of prejudice and discrimination in the United States
C. are lower today than they were 15 years ago
D. are lower than poverty rates for Hispanic Americans
Answer: B
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