... racially diverse " have-nots." He exhorts middle and lower class Americans to reject that which divides them and embrace their commonalities irrespective of phenotypical differences. Wilson views the problems of the fragmented, disadvantaged classes primarily through the prism of adverse economic factors and governmental policies which affect each fragment of the group similarly. It is imperative that each ... primarily as a result of racial discrimination, independent of nonracial factors. The author explains at length that although racial bias continues to be an important factor aggr...

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