They tend to be in inner-city neighborhoods populated mostly by singles, immigrant minorities and working-class whites.

To him, it seemed as if the working-class whites and blacks were starting out even.

Still others add anger toward minorities who, they believe, have cost working-class whites jobs and other opportunities.

Until a few years ago, one such structure was a bastion of working-class whites.

You have the kind of guy that a lot of working-class whites, not just Southerners, but working-class white guys would like to be.

"It is almost a setup to pit working-class whites against poor blacks when both are two sides of a devalued economic coin."

Those working-class whites are the only people who remain more or less faceless in Boyle's narrative.

"And they are excluding poor and working-class whites, not just descendants of slaves."

Mabus also scored with many working-class whites on his anticorruption stand.

They were also the sites of race riots in which working-class whites destroyed multiple black homes in 1824 and 1831, respectively.