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Example sentences for: underclass

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The authors are critical of those who, in their view, exaggerate the significance of white racism, the significance of the black underclass, and the extent to which blacks remain outsiders.
The existence of a largely black, welfare-dependent "underclass"--and the way it reinforces stereotypes about all blacks and poisons race relations--has been America's greatest social problem.
This underclass aesthetic was vigorously exhibited by El Teatro Campesino (the Farmworkers’ Theater) in the creation of the stock characters that constituted the core of the Teatro’s actos (dramas).
In Losing Ground (1984), the work that made him famous, he contended that government anti-poverty programs had done much to create the underclass.
We can say it because, by definition and in practice, working-poor mothers aren't in the "underclass."