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The current most widespread African-American family structure consisting of a single parent has historical roots dating back to 1880. [13] A study of 1880 family structures in Philadelphia, showed that three-quarters of black families were nuclear families, composed of two parents and children. [14]
Mar 5, 2021 · Deja Logan. This brief is the first in a series examining timely topics that are relevant to Black families and children in the United States. It provides a brief summary of recent data and historical context on family structure, employment and income, and geography for Black people with young children in the United States.
Feb 11, 2022 · Nearly nine-in-ten Black Americans say they are at least somewhat informed about the history of Black people in the United States, with family and friends being the single largest source of information about it, according to a recent Pew Research Center survey of Black adults.
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Feb 14, 2022 · NBCBLK. How Black families, torn apart during slavery, worked to find one another again. Though African American families were destroyed throughout slavery, they re-emerged as a strong...
African-American Families. In 1998, there were approximately 8.4 million African-American households in the United States. With a total population of approximately 34.5 million, African Americans made up 13 percent of the population of U.S. families.
These events serve as important rituals in African American families that are heavily enmeshed in centuries of American slavery. During these times enslaved families were often broken apart as slave owners sold children, siblings and even married off individuals as chattel.
No one in all history had to fight against so many physical and psychological horrors to have a family life. —Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The African American family in the Americas has one of the most complex and troubling identities of any group in modern times.
