Trust in Black America: Race, Discrimination, and Politics

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Trust in Black America This page intentionally left blank Trust in Black America Race, Discrimination, and Politics Shayla C. Nunnally a NEW YORK UNIVERSIT Y PRESS New York and London NEW YORK UNIVERSIT Y PRESS New York and London www.nyupress.org© 2012 by New York University All rights reserved References to Internet websites (URLs) were accurate at the time of writing. Neither the author nor New York University Press is responsible for URLs that may have expired or changed since the manuscript was prepared. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Nunnally, Shayla C. Trust in Black America : race, discrimination, and politics / Shayla C. Nunnally. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-8147-5865-6 (cl : alk. paper) — ISBN 978-0-8147-5866-3 (pb : alk. paper) — ISBN 978-0-8147-5930-1 (ebook) — ISBN 978-0-8147-5931-8 (ebook) 1. African Americans—Attitudes. 2. African Americans—Psychology. 3. African Americans—Socialization. 4. Trust—Political aspects—United States. 5. Trust—Social aspects—United States. 6. Political socialization— United States. 7. United States—Race relations. I. Title. E185.615.N86 2011 305.896'073—dc23 2011028197 New York University Press books are printed on acid-free paper, and their binding materials are chosen for strength and durability. We strive to use environmentally responsible suppliers and materials to the greatest extent possible in publishing our books. Manufactured in the United States of America c 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 p 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 ...