According to the _____________, many African Americans live in areas where there has been a reduction in work for low-skilled workers, and African American men in particular often do not have the skills required to secure work in the current economy.

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The skills mismatch hypothesis suggests that the economic difficulties faced by African Americans, especially men, are due to a mismatch between their skills and the demands of the modern economy, particularly in areas where they live that have seen a reduction in low-skilled jobs.

According to the _____________, Many African Americans Live in Areas