Racial Inequalities Persist Online
(CNN International) — Despite widespread increases in use of broadband internet, the Web today still doesn’t accurately represent the racial demographics of America. That’s the take-away from a report on U.S. broadband adoption, published Monday by the Department of Commerce. “An African-American household at the same income level and with the same education level as a white household is still less likely to have broadband access and use the internet,” said Rebecca Blank, one of the report’s authors and the undersecretary for economic affairs at the Department of Commerce.
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