Social scientists have also discovered that working-class blacks are moving back to their home states, including rural areas.

He was respected by working-class and upper-middle-class blacks alike, and by many whites.

There was pressure on both sides, as working-class blacks wanted a part of the nation's home-owning trend.

Herndon campaigned to organize working-class blacks and whites to become politically active.

But many of the city's ethnic groups, particularly working-class blacks, Irish and Italians, have long had an uneasy coexistence.

Plaintiffs' lawyers say they end up representing small individual claims brought by poor or working-class blacks or women who often cannot pay their normal rates.

Black professionals and scholars are taking up a cause that used to engage mostly working-class blacks.

His constituency was an unusual mixture of poor and working-class blacks and middle-class, mostly white, environmentalists.

Until recently, many of the buyers of homes in Bedford-Stuyvesant have been working-class blacks.

The single-story bungalows, built as vacation homes, have been converted into permanent residences, most of them occupied by working-class blacks.