Exam 7: African Americans: Protest and Social Change

Which researcher claimed that in spite of the undeniable hardships of slavery,Black slaves placed a high value on family stability and responsibility?

Amid the charges of excessive conservatism of radicalism,nearly all the main Black protest groups adopted some combination of legal and direct-action methods.

From 1960 to 1990,the average level of residential segregation has increased.

In 1943,no Black protest took place.

The authors argue that many African Americans have moved slowly toward citizenship suffering more from ________ ________ than from old fashion racism.

Which research claimed the fabric of the Negro society and family were deteriorating?

Most Whites associated this slogan with Black revolutionaries and separatist organizations. Blacks associated it with pride and self-help.

Which U.S.Supreme Court Case placed the burden of proof on employers with Affirmative Action?

Large numbers of Blacks are unemployed,underemployed,or are employed at substandard wages.

In both the 1980s and 1990s,race differences in illiteracy were negligible.