how much does being black help?

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<p>I kind of see where this is going. So hopefully, this link will help. </p>

<p><a href=“http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/college-admissions/1366406-race-college-admission-faq-discussion-10-a.html[/url]”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/college-admissions/1366406-race-college-admission-faq-discussion-10-a.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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<p>@ learninginprog </p>

<p>Thanks! This link was very helpful.</p>

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<p>The “underrepresented” in underrepresented minority has nothing to do with socioeconomic background. It simply means a student is black/hispanic/native american, all of which are underrepresented races at the top colleges.</p>