Glenn C. Loury Brown University Presentation at Conference Honoring the Memory of Prof. John Hope Franklin Duke University, April 2010.

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Glenn C. Loury Brown University Presentation at Conference Honoring the Memory of Prof. John Hope Franklin Duke University, April 2010

Percent of Native-Born, Non-Hispanic Men and Women Aged 25 to 34 Reporting a High School Education

Percent of Native-Born, Non-Hispanic Men and Women Aged 25 to 34 Reporting a Four-Year College Education

Percent of Native-Born, Non-Hispanic Men and Women Aged 25 to 59 Employed; 1968 to 2007

Median Wage and Salary Earnings for Native-Born Non-Hispanics Reporting Earnings

Median Income of Households Headed by Native-Born Non-Hispanics (shown in constant 2007 Dollars)

Percent of Native-Born Non-Hispanics Below the Poverty Line; 1968 to 2007

Percent of Native-Born Non-Hispanic Children Under Age 18 Below the Poverty Line; 1968 to 2007

Percent of Native-Born Non-Hispanic Households Owning their Residence HOME OWNERSHIP

Percent of White and Black Wives and Husbands Under Age 30 Married to a Spouse of the Other Race, 1950 to 2007 INTER-RACIAL MARRIAGE

Percent of Children Under Age 18 in Married Couple Families with Parents of Different Races

Incarceration is a Primary Life Experience for Black Men

The Scale of Incarceration Distorts Social Measurement

Incarceration Has Large Impact of Black Children

MORE GENERALLY, DOES THE PERSISTENCE AND SEEMING PERMANENCE OF AFRICAN AMERICAN SOCIAL DISADVANTAGE SIGNAL A FUNDAMENTAL FAILURE OF THE “SECOND RECONSTRUCTION”? AND, IF SO, WHAT WOULD THIS IMPLY ABOUT THE FUTURE OF RACIAL JUSTICE ADVOCACY IN AMERICA?