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The Journal of Black Studies is abstracted and indexed in Scopus and the Social Sciences Citation Index, among other databases.According to Journal Citation Reports, its 2020 impact factor is 1.108, ranking it 82nd out of 109 journals in the category "Social Sciences" [1] and 17th out of 20 journals in the category "Ethnic Studies".
Source: 2014 American Community Survey five-year estimate report. Chart showing poverty in Tennessee, by age and gender (red = female) The U.S. state of Tennessee contains a diverse economy that is made up of many sectors with a mix of industries including manufacturing, agriculture, healthcare, and tourism.
The role of African Americans in the agricultural history of the United States includes roles as the main work force when they were enslaved on cotton and tobacco plantations in the Antebellum South. After the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863-1865 most stayed in farming as very poor sharecroppers , who rarely owned land.
The United States Census Bureau currently conducts a comprehensive Economic Census [1] every five years. The results of this survey are tabulated according to the NAICS and provide statistics about the U.S. economy.
Bowles and Gintis conclude from this information that successful African Americans do not transfer the factors for their success as effectively as white Americans do. [19] Other factors to consider in the recent widening of the minority wealth gap are the subprime mortgage crisis and financial crisis of 2007–2008.
The Journal of African American Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers in the field of African American studies. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] The journal is edited by Judson L. Jeffries ( Ohio State University ) and published quarterly by Springer .
The Development of American Agriculture: A Historical Analysis (1998) Conkin, Paul. A Revolution Down on the Farm: The Transformation of American Agriculture since 1929 (2008) Gardner, Bruce L. (2002). American Agriculture in the Twentieth Century: How It Flourished and What It Cost. Harvard University Press. ISBN 0-674-00748-4. Hurt, R. Douglas.
Because of segregation, African American men were placed in agricultural jobs and women were placed in domestic services. These conditions had little to no change from the early decades of the twentieth century, which was a powerful incentive for African American southerners to leave and go look for opportunity elsewhere. [citation needed]