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Darity, William, Jr.; Myers, Samuel – Challenge, 1992
Provides an economic analysis of the status of African-American males, arguing that the precarious economic position of African-American males is the leading cause of single female-headed households in African-American communities. Marginalization processes based on low employment have pushed African-American males away from marriage. (SLD)
Descriptors: Black Family, Blacks, Disadvantaged Youth, Economic Factors