The origin of black female-headed families

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  • Erol Ricketts
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blacks was the root cause of the social and economic problems suffered by blacks. Family patterns of blacks were attributed to slavery and racial oppression, which focused on Erol Ricketts is an assistant director of the Equal Opportuhumbling the black male. The Report generated bitter debate nity Division of the Rockefeller Foundation. The views prebecause, on the basis of a comparison of 1950 and 1960 sented in this paper are entirely those of the author and Census data, it characterized the black family as "crumshould not be construed as representing those of the Rockbling" and as "a tangle of pathology." In so doing, the efeller Foundation. Report echoed the message of the classic work of sociologist Franklin Frazier, me Negro Family in the United States.3

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تاریخ انتشار 2007