FROM THE ARCHIVE
Survey: Whites ignorant of inequities
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WEDNESDAY, JULY 11, 2001

A national survey of White Americans shows that many are ignorant of the inequities African-Americans face today.

Many Whites believe African-Americans are equal in income, jobs, education, and health care, according to a survey conducted by The Washington Post, the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation and Harvard University. African-Americans, as a whole, have made gains but gaps still exist, according to federal statistics.

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