In 1899,W.E.B.Dubois disputed a biological link to crime and attributed the relatively high rates of African-Americans to ____.

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In his book "The Philadelphia Negro," W.E.B.Dubois argued that the higher rates of crime among African-Americans were a result of negative social conditions such as poverty, lack of educational and employment opportunities, discrimination, and poor living conditions. He rejected the notion that crime was biologically determined or inherent in a particular race.

In 1899,WE