The Economic Plight of Inner-City Black Males (From More Than

The Economic Plight of Inner-City Black Males (from More than Just Race: Being Black and Poor in the Inner City) WILLIAM JULIUS WILSON
-Poor job prospects and joblessness for young black males, according to Wilson, are a consequence of:

A) substandard education in some of the nation's worst schools
B) declining union membership and the national job market shifting away from well-paid manufacturing jobs
C) employers' attitudes that cause them to pass over black male job applicants in favor of others
D) their lack of a network of friends and family who can refer them to unadvertised job openings and vouch for them to prospective employers
E) All of the above contribute to their joblessness and poor job prospects