African Americans by the Numbers: Understanding and Interpreting Statistics on African American Life

by Glenn L. Starks

Book Overview

Provides an invaluable source for students as well as academics on the current condition of African Americans, highlighting disparities throughout an array of social, economic, and political areas.

African Americans comprise approximately 12 percent of the population of the United States--a sizable proportion. Yet African Americans are incarcerated at rates disproportionate to their overall population in the United States. By examining...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1440845042
• ISBN13: 9781440845048
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 7 to 17 years