African Americans have a higher unemployment rate than Whites. If someone were to make the argument that African Americans are more likely to be unemployed because African Americans tend to be lazy, this would be an example of:

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This is an example of cultural racism, which falsely claims that a certain racial or ethnic group has negative cultural traits that lead to their disadvantage or unequal treatment in society. It ignores the systemic barriers and historical injustices that have contributed to the disparities in employment rates between African Americans and Whites.

African Americans Have a Higher Unemployment Rate Than Whites