In her interview with dalton conley, jennifer lee observes that the black-white divide is now the black-nonblack divide. her argument is based on the experiences of first- and second-generation asians and latinos, a group in which each successive generation's outcomes improve. among black americans this is not the case, however. disparities are apparent between blacks and all other groups in
I believe the answer is: wealth and educational attainment. Statistics shows that less 60% of men from black communities graduated high school (77% for hispanics and almost 90% for white students) This could lead to inability to obtain high paying jobs that prevent them from accumulating wealth.
