Which of the following is true concerning the health and economic well-being of African American families?
A) Minorities typically receive lower quality health care.
B) The median family income of African Americans is the highest of all minority groups.
C) Despite low incomes, most African Americans have other assets, such as stocks and bonds.
D) Most African Americans tend to have better health because of the support of the extended family.
A
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