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Peer reviewedGordon, Vivian V. – Western Journal of Black Studies, 1978
The historical background of federal preferential treatment to particular groups, such as the case of the current affirmative action programs, is reviewed. Some of the arguments against affirmative action are criticized and the necessity for such programs is stressed. (MC)
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Blacks, Disadvantaged, Equal Education
Peer reviewedJones-Johnson, Gloria – Western Journal of Black Studies, 1989
A sample of 500 Black American males was studied to determine if there was a causal relationship between underemployment and/or underpayment and psychosocial stress. No significant relationships were found. (JS)
Descriptors: Blacks, Coping, Disadvantaged, Economically Disadvantaged
