African Americans often experience issues of identity and belonging because

A) they are accepted by dominant culture groups.
B) they lack positive male role models.
C) the group to which they belong experiences high levels of poverty.
D) the group to which they belong is perceived negatively.

Dominant Culture

The culture of the most powerful group in society, which often sets norms and standards that others may aspire to or be judged by.

Identity

The qualities, beliefs, personality, looks, and expressions that make a person or group distinct from others.

Belonging

The feeling of being accepted and included within a group, community, or society.