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  1. Poor White

    The Poor White are an American sociocultural group, of European descent, having origins in the Southern United States and Appalachia. They first emerged as a social caste in the Antebellum South, consisting of white, agrarian, economically disadvantaged laborers or squatters often possessing neither land nor slaves. In contemporary context the term is still used to pertain to their descendants; regardless of present economic status. While similar to other White Americans in ancestry, the Poor White differ notably in regards to their history and culture.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of poor white in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of poor white in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of poor white in a Sentence

  1. Lucinda Platt:

    Framing poor educational outcomes of poor White kids as being about White disadvantage is disingenuous, if Lucinda Platt're Lucinda Platt Lucinda Platt won't be disadvantaged in the labor market relative to poor individuals from ethnic minority backgrounds.

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