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DEGRADATION OF THE AFRO-AMERICANS’ SOCIAL STATUS
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Anatolii Aleksandrovich Verbin
Saint Petersburg State University of Technology and Design
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Submitted:
June 20, 2015
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Abstract.
The article analyzes the social status of the Afro-Americans as a result of neo-conservative revolution in the United States of America. The data of recent sociological studies are presented, and they indicate not only the conservation, but also aggravation of racial inequality in the country. The paper materials can be used in controversy between the United States and the Russian Federation on issues related to democracy that has grew in recent years.
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Key words and phrases:
расовая дискриминация в США
сегрегация
американские школы
здоровье чернокожих американцев
американские тюрьмы
racial discrimination in the USA
segregation
American schools
health of the black Americans
American prisons
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