William Julius Wilson argued that the decline in marriage, as well as the increase in births to unmarried women, in the Black community was, in part, a result of ______.

A. the declining numbers of "marriageable men" in inner-city neighborhoods
B. a holdover from slavery and a legacy of the intentional breakup of slave families
C. the declining significance of the Black church and its effect on families
D. the prison pipeline that incarcerates young Black men at a disproportionate rate


Answer: A

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