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African-American college graduation rates hit all-time high, but economic outcomes lag

African-American college graduation rates hit all-time high, but economic outcomes lag
- Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1968 assassination sparked riots across the U.S., President Lyndon B. Johnson commissioned a report to examine the roots of unrest in black communities. The primary cause? “White racism” leading to discrimination in unemployment, education and housing, the report found.

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