The State of Black America

The State of Black America
ISBN-10
0914758071
ISBN-13
9780914758075
Category
African Americans
Pages
297
Language
English
Published
1988
Publisher
Transaction Publishers
Authors
Janet Dewart, National Urban League

Description

Janet Dewart, National Urban League ... 14For one discussion of the impact of black representation on changes in policy - making and distributive benefits , see Albert Karnig and Susan Welch , Black Representation and Urban Policy ...

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