Which statement accurately captures the views of white people in the United States?

A) A majority of white people in 2016 believed that racial inequalities in income, housing, and employment resulted from lack of motivation among black Americans.
B) White people’s tendency to blame racial minorities for the inequality they suffer has almost entirely disappeared.
C) A majority of white people believe that black people, unlike white minorities such as Italians and Germans, face far more institutional racism that should be especially addressed.
D) While open racism among whites has significantly declined, large number of whites continue to hold views that sustain institutional racism.


Answer: D

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