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Ethnicity
Native Americans
(27.1% live in poverty)
African Americans
(22.1% live in poverty)
Asian Americans
(10.8% live in poverty)
Hispanic Americans
(21.2% live in poverty)
Entire U.S
(11.3% live in poverty)
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EDUCATION
MULTICULTURAL EDUCATION
LEARN TO APPRECIATE DIVERSITY
MEANINGFUL CONTACT
DESIRE TO CHANGE
HONEST, SELF-CRITIQUE OF LIFESTYLE
PLAN FOR INCREASING SOCIAL CONTACT
Contact Theory
Argues that interaction between dominant and minority
groups will reduce prejudice on the part of both groups if
three conditions are met.