Why does poor housing affect ethnic minority groups worse?

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Why does poor housing affect ethnic minority
groups worse?

• Black and Hispanic groups are more likely to live
  in poverty they have less choice about where
  they might live
• Blacks and Hispanics groups are more likely to be
  unemployed this means they cant afford better
  housing and can be forced to live in the ghetto.
• Blacks and Hispanics are more likely to be poorly
  educated this means you are more likely to be
  unemployed and not be able to afford a good house

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Education and inequality

• Education is seen as the most important factor in
  achieving the American Dream. It is supposed to
  provide equal opportunity for success to all
  ethnic groups.
• This is often not the case though with some
  ethnic minority groups doing much worse at school
  then their white counterparts

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Education and inequality

• Read pages 40 and 41
• Answer Qs 4,5 and 6