The new Black middle class in the twenty-first century / Bart Landry.

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"Although past research on the African American community has focused primarily on issues of discrimination, segregation, and other forms of deprivation, there has always been some recognition of class diversity within the black population. The New Black Middle Class in the Twenty-First Century is a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Landry, Bart (Author)
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick ; Camden ; Newark : Rutgers University Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Middle class African Americans > Social conditions > 21st century.
African Americans > Economic conditions > 21st century.
United States > Race relations.
African Americans > Economic conditions.
Race relations.
United States.
2000-2099
Physical Description:230 pages ; 22 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The new Black middle class and the demographics of the twenty-first century
  • Suburbanization of the new Black middle class
  • Changing neighborhoods
  • Pick up the newspaper we're out of town
  • Catch 22
  • Educating the new Black middle class
  • From school to work
  • Income and wealth
  • The next generation
  • Afterword : 2007 to the present
  • Conclusion : the twenty-first century.